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Name:
Lanceolate projectile point fragment / bifacial knife fragment

Description:

Gray chert lanceolate projectile point fragment or reworked biface from the Tennessee collection displaying fine edge retouch, asymmetrical shaping, retained cortex, and a broken basal end associated with Native American stone tool manufacture and use.

Accession Number:
2024.1.493

Prior Inventory Number:
394

Collection:

Sub Collection:

Category:
Anthropology

Keywords:
Lanceolate projectile point fragment, bifacial knife fragment

Object Size (LxWxH):
1.7" x 0.6" x 0.1875"

Type/Materials:
Chert

Origin Continent:
North America

Origin Country:
United States

Origin State/Province:
TN

Date/Era:
Quarternary Period (0-2.6m years)

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