Obsidian Flake

Name/Title

Obsidian Flake

Entry/Object ID

1980.2020

Description

Lithic Debitage from the creation of a knapped stone tool. Likely obsidian glass. amorphous, entire. Previously named: bifacially-marginally-retouched-flake.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Unknown

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-80

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Flake, Secondary

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Flake

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Material, Worked

Nomenclature Category

Category 10: Unclassifiable Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

bifacially-marginally-retouched-flake

Created By

Garnham, Peter

Create Date

August 8, 1995

Update Date

August 16, 2025