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Small axe heads
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Object Number 77-30-10/11776
Display Title Small axe heads
Descriptions
Object Description Stone celt, narrow
Inventory Description Stone, ground tools, possible long narrow axe heads, one chipped
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Tennessee
Additional Geographic Terms Tennessee River, bank of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.1 x 2.2 x 1.1 cm (3 9/16 x 7/8 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 11776

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