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Object Number
92-37-10/49048
Display Title
Small grooved axes
Descriptions
Object Description
Small grooved axes
Inventory Description
Ground stone axes, grooved
Classification
- Grooved Axe
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Tennessee
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McMinn County
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<City>
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Michael Mound; Mouse Creek Site; Tennessee State # 40Mn3
Intrasite
East; 3 ft from stone box/cist at base of upright slate slab
Additional Geographic Terms
Hiawasee River; Shelton Mound, just above
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 14.2 x 5.6 x 3.7 cm (5 9/16 x 2 3/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
92-37-10/49048 / 12
Provenance
Collector
John W. Emmert
(01/01/1890-01/01/1892)
Donor
John W. Emmert
(01/01/1890-01/01/1892)
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