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Object Number
19-22-10/92720
Display Title
Bone points
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Bone points
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Maine
/
Hancock County
/
<City>
/
Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms
West Gouldsboro; New Meadow River; Birch Point; Taft's Point
Quantity
2
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Arlo Bates
(1919)
Donor
Donated by
Mr. Oric Bates
(1919)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39-69-50/4764 | 17 polished bone points on long bones with epiphysial beads |
Perforator
|
Tangier
|
| 15-23-10/86094 | Bone points |
Perforator
|
Old Hut Site
|
| 34-100-60/953 | 14 bone points (awls) |
Point
|
Palestine
|
| 24-24-50/B4267 | Bone points |
Raw Material
Point |
Gammai
|
| 12-17-40/81508 | Bone awls or points |
Point
|
Cavern of Espelugues
|
| 12-17-40/81482 | Bone points or awls |
Point
|
Cavern of Espelugues
|
| 25-11-10/95211 | Points of bone awls |
Utilized bone
|
Swarts Ranch
|
| 46-73-10/87684 | Bone points, one polished, one unpolished with perforation |
Point
|
Halonawan
|
| 46-73-10/87042 | Bone points, one shaft broken both ends, two with joint end. |
Point
|
Halonawan
|
| 46-73-10/87884 | Bone points, polished with one shaft, split lengthwise and polished |
Point
|
Halonawan
Central City of Cibola |
| 46-73-10/87849 | Bone points, one polished, shafts split lengthwise |
Point
|
Halonawan
Central City of Cibola |
| 46-73-10/87864 | Bone points, one fragmentary |
Point
|
Halonawan
Central City of Cibola |