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Bone points
Object Number 83-58-10/30841
Display Title Bone points
Descriptions
Inventory Description 2 worked bone fragments
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Lincoln County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Damariscotta River, east of; dam, 3 m. below; Smelt Brook
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 4.9 × 0.9 × 0.5 cm (1 15/16 × 3/8 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 30841; 5F

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Utilized Antler
Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
Triangular Projectile Point
Lanceolate Projectile Point
Flake
Biface
Scraper
Utilized Shell
Corn
Charred Floral Remain
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Faunal Remain
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Utilized bone
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Needle
Utilized bone
Perforator
Point
Shell heap