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Pieces of worked flint used as tools
Pieces of worked flint used as tools
Object Number 68-23-40/4247
Display Title Pieces of worked flint used as tools
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tools, strike-a-lights, rectang, chipped edges
Classification
  • Strike-a-light
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Denmark
Additional Geographic Terms Island of Fyen
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 2.6 x 10.2 x 1.1 cm (1 x 4 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 21
Label on object 4247

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Pieces of wrought flint
68-23-40/4210 Pieces of wrought flint
Strike-a-light
Denmark
Fragments of tools
68-23-40/4249 Fragments of tools
Strike-a-light
Denmark
Tools and worked pieces.
973-7-60/13262 Tools and worked pieces.
Edged Tools
Jabrin Johansson 10B-1
Image Not Available for 3 pieces of flint - not tools; tyupes of lcoal flint showing aeoloian action
55-26-60/12030 3 pieces of flint - not tools; tyupes of lcoal flint showing aeoloian action
Chipped Stone
Arabia
21 pieces of worked bone including bone points and bone perforators, 55 earthenware rim and body sherds with impressed exterior surface decoration, and 85 chipped stone tools, including biface tips and bases, and projectile points including side-notched and corner-notched
999-22-10/83843 21 pieces of worked bone including bone points and bone perforators, 55 earthenware rim and body sherds with impressed exterior surface decoration, and 85 chipped stone tools, including biface tips and bases, and projectile points including side-notched and corner-notched
Side-Notched Projectile Point
Corner-Notched Projectile Point
Biface
Projectile Point
Point
Perforator
Rim
Body
Knox County
Image Not Available for Quarry pieces, broken and unidentifiable chipped tools and edges
01-36-10/48625.1 Quarry pieces, broken and unidentifiable chipped tools and edges
Mill Creek Quarry
Unclassified tools, worn leather sheath fragment, worked wood and tin pieces
2004.1.533 Unclassified tools, worn leather sheath fragment, worked wood and tin pieces
Tools
Asia?
12 flint pieces like gun flints, showing abrupt retouch
52-9-40/6518 12 flint pieces like gun flints, showing abrupt retouch
Gunflint
France
Flint core fragment, flake used as a scraper, 2 bifacially flaked chopping tools
53-7-50/9685 Flint core fragment, flake used as a scraper, 2 bifacially flaked chopping tools
Edged Tools
Algeria
3 flint "burin gouges"-double tools showing used scraping edge at both ends
52-9-40/6504 3 flint "burin gouges"-double tools showing used scraping edge at both ends
Graver
France
Pieces of worked flint
68-13-40/3047 Pieces of worked flint
Edged Tools
France
Two coarsely worked flint tools made on large flakes
65-20-50/11125 Two coarsely worked flint tools made on large flakes
Biface
Mali