Hi all,
I was going along my normal shoreline site, when I spotted some flakes along the ground. They were an interesting non-native material, a sort of grey chert or rhyolite. I figured I would do a bit of digging around the area. Sure enough, after pushing back some leaves and branches, I found some big pieces of a biface. Nearby was a piece of a pretty neat knife. Digging more revealed a big load of flakes about an inch below ground.
Turns out two of the biface pieces fit together to make a nice complete one! It probably broke during its making and was discarded.
Here’s the knife:
Another piece of a biface:
All the flakes:
I’m excited to go back and dig some more! Thanks for lookin and happy hunting!
I was going along my normal shoreline site, when I spotted some flakes along the ground. They were an interesting non-native material, a sort of grey chert or rhyolite. I figured I would do a bit of digging around the area. Sure enough, after pushing back some leaves and branches, I found some big pieces of a biface. Nearby was a piece of a pretty neat knife. Digging more revealed a big load of flakes about an inch below ground.
Turns out two of the biface pieces fit together to make a nice complete one! It probably broke during its making and was discarded.
Here’s the knife:
Another piece of a biface:
All the flakes:
I’m excited to go back and dig some more! Thanks for lookin and happy hunting!
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