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Image Not Available for Flakes with a worked dorsal surface
Flakes with a worked dorsal surface
Image Not Available for Flakes with a worked dorsal surface
Object Number 01-36-10/48870.1
Display Title Flakes with a worked dorsal surface
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone, flakes and scrapers
Classification
  • Chipped Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Illinois / Union County / <City> / Mill Creek Quarry
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.9 x 8.6 x 0.9 cm (4 11/16 x 3 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 222
Label on object 01-36-10/48870
Provenance
Collector W. A. Phillips (1899)
Collector George A. Dorsey (1899)
Donor Donated by Field Museum of Natural History (1901)

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Image Not Available for Flakes with a partly worked dorsal surface
01-36-10/48869.1 Flakes with a partly worked dorsal surface
Chipped Stone
Mill Creek Quarry
Image Not Available for Flakes with cortical and worked dorsal surface
01-36-10/48868.1 Flakes with cortical and worked dorsal surface
Chipped Stone
Mill Creek Quarry
Image Not Available for Flakes with a partly cortical dorsal surface
01-36-10/48867 Flakes with a partly cortical dorsal surface
Chipped Stone
Mill Creek Quarry
Image Not Available for Small flakes with cortical dorsal surface
01-36-10/48866 Small flakes with cortical dorsal surface
Mill Creek Quarry
Flake, worked on both dorsal & ventral faces; obsidian
46-73-10/54702 Flake, worked on both dorsal & ventral faces; obsidian
Chipping debris
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Retouched flake. off pebble, ventral surface worked. flakes removed. slight dull
46-73-10/53793 Retouched flake. off pebble, ventral surface worked. flakes removed. slight dull
Core
Los Muertos
Flakes of flint, variously worked
68-13-40/3311 Flakes of flint, variously worked
Chipped Stone
Lombardy
Image Not Available for Rectangular mano; 1 much worn grinding surface; dorsal side flaked at one end; g
46-73-10/53387 Rectangular mano; 1 much worn grinding surface; dorsal side flaked at one end; g
Mano
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Short rectangular mano; 1 convex used surface (slight depression on dorsal surfa
46-73-10/53319 Short rectangular mano; 1 convex used surface (slight depression on dorsal surfa
Mano
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Semi-rectangular mano; 1 slightly convex grinding surface; concave dorsal surfac
46-73-10/53399 Semi-rectangular mano; 1 slightly convex grinding surface; concave dorsal surfac
Mano
Los Muertos
Flint triangulat point on broad flake with full retouch on dorsal face
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Triangular Projectile Point
Rub' al Khali
Stone effigy vessel, fish or whale, bowl carved into dorsal surface.
94-57-10/R2057 Stone effigy vessel, fish or whale, bowl carved into dorsal surface.
California