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Bones
Object Number 84-46-10/33593
Display Title Bones
Descriptions
Object Description Bone points.
Inventory Description 12 worked bone fragments, several with cutting marks
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Lincoln County / Damariscotta / Shell heaps at Grapevine Point
Additional Geographic Terms Damariscotta River; Damariscotta Bay, East side of
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 8.6 × 1.4 × 0.7 cm (3 3/8 × 9/16 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 12
Label on object 33593; 11; 15; 7; 31; 38; 44

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience
Bones
84-46-10/33591 Bones
Utilized bone
Shell heaps at Grapevine Point
Worked bone, including bone matting needle fragment with perforation through shaft, bone points, bone awl fragments, bones with cut marks, and possible antler fragment
19-22-10/92761 Worked bone, including bone matting needle fragment with perforation through shaft, bone points, bone awl fragments, bones with cut marks, and possible antler fragment
Needle
Utilized bone
Perforator
Point
Shell heap
Bones
19-22-10/93658 Bones
Perforator
Point
Bone
Shell heap
Worked bone, including bone points, and bone fragments, some with cut marks
19-22-10/92759 Worked bone, including bone points, and bone fragments, some with cut marks
Utilized bone
Point
Shell heap
Bones
19-22-10/93368.2 Bones
Utilized bone
Shell heap
Worked bones
04-3-10/65219 Worked bones
Faunal Remain
Ripley
Worked bone, including bone points, fragments of perforators, and fragments with cut marks
19-22-10/93227 Worked bone, including bone points, fragments of perforators, and fragments with cut marks
Perforator
Utilized bone
Point
Shell heap
Image Not Available for Worked bones
12-27-10/82426 Worked bones
Utilized bone
A 2
2 bones, 1 bone point
84-46-10/33594 2 bones, 1 bone point
Utilized bone
Harpoon
Shell heaps at Grapevine Point
Worked bones
37-130-10/19232.1 Worked bones
Utilized bone
Ephraim I; Site I
Inscribed bones showing method of cutting
15-44-60/D835.1 Inscribed bones showing method of cutting
Utilized bone
China
Bone points and teeth
19-22-10/92807 Bone points and teeth
Faunal Remain
Point
Perforator
Utilized bone
Shell heap