Thick triangular-shaped chert flake; ridged; face roughly flaked; encrusted

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Object Number 47-60-60/9924

Display Title Thick triangular-shaped chert flake; ridged; face roughly flaked; encrusted

Descriptions

Object Description Thick triangular-shaped chert flake; ridged; face roughly flaked; encrusted on both sides; blunt edges

Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile point or flake, triangular, ridged

Classification

Triangular Projectile Point

Department Archaeological

Culture

Mesolithic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / India / Gujarat / <County> / Langhnaj

Intrasite Mound II, Pit 1, D4, 3'-4'

Materials Chert

Dimensions Overall: 3.4 x 2.4 x 1.1 cm (1 5/16 x 15/16 x 7/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 47-60-60/9924; E.L.2; 496; 28.

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Image Not Available for Roughly flaked chert (?) core	39-101-30/2781	Roughly flaked chert (?) core		Puno Region
Image Not Available for Quartzite scraper? or discoidal core; ovate; very roughly flaked over face and u	47-60-60/9903	Quartzite scraper? or discoidal core; ovate; very roughly flaked over face and u	Edged Tools	Gujarat
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	47-60-60/9947	Irregular chert blade, showing signs of use; roughly rhomboidal, with two irregu	Blade	Hirpura
Image Not Available for Hammerstone; thick ovoid cobble; both ends pecked & battered; non-flaked surface	46-73-10/53854	Hammerstone; thick ovoid cobble; both ends pecked & battered; non-flaked surface	Pounding Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Quartzite flake from a microlithic core; of roughly rectangular shape; thick; co	47-60-60/9942	Quartzite flake from a microlithic core; of roughly rectangular shape; thick; co	Flake	Hirpura
	47-60-60/9928	Unretouched chert blade; parallel flake scars on face; sharp straight edge	Blade	Langhnaj
Image Not Available for Hammerstone; thick ovoid cobble; 1 end roughly pecked; other end polished; surfa	46-73-10/53857	Hammerstone; thick ovoid cobble; 1 end roughly pecked; other end polished; surfa	Pounding Stone	Los Muertos

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