Uniface

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In archaeology, a uniface is a specific type of stone tool that has been flaked on one surface only.^[1][2] There are two general classes of uniface tools: modified flakes and formalized tools, which display deliberate, systematic modification of the marginal edges, evidently formed for a specific purpose.