KM174 (Prehistoric Obsidian Blade) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Material description
Obsidian, jet black. Exotic source.
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification
Flaked Stone Tool
Description
Proximal blade segment. Curved plain platform. Trapezoidal cross-section. Irregular nibbling on both lateral margins, probably accidental.
Preservation description
Incomplete; snapped on one end. Specks of encrustation.
Published as
Kardulias2022, pp. 1218, 1223-1224, no. 936, fig. 26.2
Length
0.0161
Thickness
0.0018
Weight (kg)
0.00028
Width
0.0069
Material
Obsidian (Material)
Drawing
Photograph