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Object Number
80-38-10/23008
Display Title
Pieces steatite pots
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone, bowl fragment, steatite, pieces from two different vessels, one with rounded shape and flat bottom and coarse texture, one with thin wall and smooth texture, rectangular handle below rim exterior
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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North Carolina
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Granville County
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Oxford
Materials
Steatite
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest ): 8.5 x 17.5 x 8.5 cm (3 3/8 x 6 7/8 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
23008; Fragment of an Indian / mortar Cullowhee NC / E. M. Davies.
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