Unmodified Cobble Item Number: W1/22/4269 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Cobble flaked and modified by unknown agents, one side has a lot of battering, other side has been flaked around 50% of surface area. The rock is black and grey . The black color probably stems from being thermally altered.

Geographical Search Terms

Eastern Washington Klickitat County Lower Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States

Item History

What

Name
Unmodified Cobble
Identification Number
W1/22/4269
Type of Item
unmodified cobble
Manufacturing Technique
flaked, bifacially flaked and battered
Overall
length 11.0 cm, width 9.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 787.0 g

Who

Field Collector
Warren Caldwell

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1953

Other

Accession Number
1966-86
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
0
Site Number
45-KL-26
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Unmodified