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Accession Number 997.1.89 Title comma-shaped axe biface Object Status experimental Category lithic tools Object Type biface Portion complete Creator Bonnichsen, Dr. Robson Materials lithic > sedimentary > cryptocrystalline silica > flint > Georgetown Flint Techniques chipped-stone Measurements overall: 5.7 cm Description There is red paint on some of the locations of flake removal. There is also faint writing on one side of the artifact. Significance to experimental procedure to be determined. Credit Line Young, Dr. David; Bonnichsen, Dr. Robson