KM231 (Prehistoric Chert Flake) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Material description
Chert, microcrystalline, dark reddish brown (5YR 3/3). Local source.
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification
Flaked Stone Tool
Description
Primary cortical flake. Entire dorsal surface has pebble cortex with smooth surface. Flake was detached from pebble or cobble core. Platform section removed. Distal edge and right distal are ragged and unevenly broken.
Preservation description
Nearly intact.
Published as
Kardulias2022, pp. 1217, 1221-1222, 1223, no. 929, fig. 26.1
Length
0.0269
Thickness
0.0072
Weight (kg)
7.97
Width
0.0297
Belongs to Historical Period
Bronze Age (Historical Period)
Material
Chert (Material)
Drawing
Photograph