Accession No
Z 46149.39
Description
Flint point. Unifacially worked; subtriangular with a flaring base. Mottled grey stone.
Place
Arctic; North America; Canada; Nunavut; Baffin Island; Foxe Peninsula; Nuwata
Period
?Dorset ?Thule ?Inuit
Source
Manning, Thomas Henry [excavator]; British Canadian Arctic Expedition
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 46149.39; B39 [Excavation No.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Flint
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Flint Point
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Site B. Excavated by Thomas Manning, British Canadian Arctic Expedition, in August 1938.
Event Date 8/1938
Author: maa
Context (References)
Manning, T.H. (1943). ‘The Foxe Basin Coasts of Baffin Island.’ The Geographical Journal, vol. 101(5/6). pp. 225-251.
Event Date 1943
Author: Esther Laver
Context (References)
Manning, T.H. (1950). ‘Eskimo Stone Houses in Foxe Basin’. Arctic, vol. 3(2). pp. 108-112.
Event Date 1950
Author: Esther Laver
Description (Physical description)
Flint point. Unifacially worked; subtriangular with a flaring base. Mottled grey stone.
Event Date 19/9/2024
Author: Esther Laver
Description (Physical description)
Flint flake. Subrectangular with at least one broken edge, and one possibly worked edge. Grey stone with some cortex remaining.
Event Date 19/9/2024
Author: Esther Laver
FM:27501
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