Side Blade Fragment
56-28-2204
From: Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 56-28-2204 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Denbigh Flint Complex |
| Provenience | Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet |
| Site Name | Iyatayet |
| Site Number | NOB-002 |
| Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
| Locus | IYN1 M?f4 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Chert |
| Description | Made on microblade. Bifacially retouched by removing a series of parallel flakes at a diagonal to both surfaces. On grey chert. Crescentic type side blade, missing one tip or end. |
| Length | 1.7 cm |
| Width | 0.7 cm |
| Thickness | 0.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Louis Giddings, 1956 |
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