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Object Number 96-18-10/48155
Display Title Anvil
Descriptions
Object Description Double pitted stone, probably used as an anvil.
Inventory Description 1 pitted ground stone, indentations on 2 opposite faces
Classification
  • Modified Lithic
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New York
Additional Geographic Terms Buffalo, near; Indian Village
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.6 × 9.2 × 5.4 cm (4 9/16 × 3 5/8 × 2 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48153

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