Catalog Number | CAS 2015-0001-0017 | ![]() |
Category | Tools & Implements | |
Object Name | Biface fragment | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | California | |
County | Modoc | |
Other Geographic Data | Vicinity of Eagleville | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | Unknown | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Obsidian | |
Description | Proximal fragment of an indeterminate biface tool (probably a spear point), whose relatively straight lateral edges taper gradually to an indeterminate distal tip; Wide U-shaped notch at each basal corner forms short down-turned lateral tangs and short hafting stem with tapering lateral edges and straight base; Color is opaque black with brown speckling. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.6, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 3.3 |