Burin Spall
56-28-2348
From: Alaska | Norton Sound | Cape Denbigh | Iyatayet
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 56-28-2348 |
| 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 | IYPC |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Chert |
| Description | On grey chert. Giddings class 1 spall, "first spall to be removed from outside of burin," triangular in cross-section, evidence of trimming prior to burin blow. |
| Length | 2 cm |
| Width | 0.4 cm |
| Thickness | 0.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of J. Louis Giddings, 1956 |
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