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This is a light to dark brown flint spearhead/ knife. The blade adges have parrallel patterned pressure flaked seams on both faces. A small area on each face has been left free of knapping scars. It also has an uneven thickness throughout its length. The handle and base are bulbous and show pressure flaking but not to the same dagree as the point itself. The base also contains step fractures.
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