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Object Number
77-65-10/12820
Display Title
Points, 1 stemmed
Descriptions
Object Description
Arrowheads
Inventory Description
Chipped stone projectile points, 1 stemmed, 1 lanceolate
Classification
- Projectile Point
Department
Archaeological
Date
A.D. 1250 - 1450
Culture
- Thruston Phase
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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Tennessee
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Davidson County
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<City>
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T.F. Wilkinson's Farm; Gordontown Site; Tennessee State # 40Dv6
Intrasite
Ash mound; burial?
Additional Geographic Terms
9 miles from Nashville; Mill Creek headwaters; 1 mile northeast of Brentwood
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 5.1 x 2.6 x 0.5 cm (2 x 1 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
12820
Provenance
Collector
Edwin Curtiss
(11/01/1877)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(12/26/1877)
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