biface preform (implement)
Descriptions
This object is known as a preform and represents a stage in the making of a type of stone tool known as a biface. When completed these tools had sharp, strong edges because chips were knocked off both sides of the stone. This one is made out of heated stone to make it easier to work with.
This object is not on display.
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