Retouched Flake

Item number 2021.O.002:017 from the Sto:lo Research & Resource Management Centre.

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Description

A medium sized retouched flake with a beaked point and a small patch of medium grey cortex with lighter inclusions present. The exposed surface is a slightly darker grey with some lighter inclusions, glassy black particles, and a fine grain. The dorsal face has an impact site with some compression ripples and a percussion wave at the distal end, with a jagged edge on the left mesial portion and a curved smooth edge on the right mesial end. The ventral face has some flake arrises present, and a small flaked off section in the upper left distal end.