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Adze
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Object Number 79-4-10/18584
Display Title Adze
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone biface, adze, polished on one side
Classification
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Tennessee / Cheatham County / <City> / Anderson's Farm; Tennessee State # 40Ds44
Intrasite Stone grave Mounds; Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Junction Jones Creek; Harpeth River
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 14.3 x 5.7 x 2.8 cm (5 5/8 x 2 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 18584

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