Biface roughout
This object is known as a roughout and represents an early stage in the making of a type of stone tool called a biface. It has the same basic shape as the biface but when completed it would be smoother, thinner and more symmetrical, with sharp and strong edges.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 54/1948/39
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Tools for farm and craft
- Collection Area Region
- N
- Material
- jasper (yellow)
- Common Name
- biface roughout
- Simple Name
- biface
