Spear tip (nephrite)

A spear tip of an elongated leaf shape has a short narrowed head and a round not completely grinded base. The cross section is flattened rhombus-shaped closer to the end and lenticular in the middle part. In the center along the axis on the both sides, there are large faces and smoothed edge. 

Material: nephrite
Sizes: 185*39*12 mm
Region: Transbaikalia
Archeological culture: Later Neolithic
Site: Novaya Shishkovka
Storage location:

The museum of Buryat History

Inventory number: НМБ ОФ-20276/1

 

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