- Name:
- Chert core fragment / raw material nodule
- Description:
Artifact: Chert core fragment / raw material nodule
Material: Banded chert (chalcedony)
Manufacture: Natural nodule partially fractured through stone tool production or breakage
Size: ~2 in
Function: Raw material used for flintknapping (tool manufacture)
Cultural Period: Indeterminate
Provenance: Unknown
- Accession Number:
- 2024.1.200
- Prior Inventory Number:
- 666
- Collection:
- Sub Collection:
- Category:
- Anthropology
- Keywords:
- Nodule
- Object Size (LxWxH):
- 1.5" x 1.625" x .75"
- Type/Materials:
- Chert
- Origin Continent:
- North America
- Origin Country:
- United States
- Origin State/Province:
- Unknown
- Origin City/Town:
- Unknown
- Date/Era:
- Quarternary Period (0-2.6m years)