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Obsidian flakes
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Object Number 38-74-70/1003
Display Title Obsidian flakes
Descriptions
Object Description Obsidian flakes
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone chipping debris, flakes, obsidian
Classification
  • Chipping debris
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
  • Bandoeng Obsidian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Java / Dago
Additional Geographic Terms Bandoeng, about 6 miles north of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3.1 x 3.4 x 0.9 cm (1 1/4 x 1 5/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 39
Label on object 38-74-70/1003

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21 large obsidian trimming & coredressing flakes - some utilized
38-74-70/987 21 large obsidian trimming & coredressing flakes - some utilized
Chipping debris
Dago
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Chipping debris
Dago
Image Not Available for 6 large obsidian trimming flakes
38-74-70/985 6 large obsidian trimming flakes
Chipping debris
Dago
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Chipping debris
Ethiopia
Image Not Available for 104 typical obsidian chips & very small flakes - utilized (NOT MICROLITHS)
38-74-70/988 104 typical obsidian chips & very small flakes - utilized (NOT MICROLITHS)
Chipping debris
Dago
2 obsidian flakes
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Chipping debris
Yugoslavia
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Chipping debris
Grants Series, Site 6
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Chipping debris
Dolni Vestonice
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Chipping debris
Italy
Obsidian flakes
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Chipping debris
Raw Material
New Mexico
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Chipping debris
Kenya
Image Not Available for Obsidian flakes, etc.
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Chipping debris
Chihuahua