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Object Number 78-6-10/15259
Display Title Points
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tools, bifacially worked, triangular
Classification
  • Biface
Department Archaeological
Date A.D. 1000 - 1450
Culture
  • Mississippian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Tennessee / Davidson County / <City> / Noel Cemetery; Tennessee State Site # 40Dv3
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Cain's Field; Nashville, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.9 x 3 x 1.4 cm (3 1/8 x 1 3/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 15259
Provenance
Collector Edwin Curtiss (01/01/1878)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (10/01/1878)

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