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Ground stone tools; celt and adze fragments
Ground stone tools; celt and adze fragments
Object Number 19-22-10/92915
Display Title Ground stone tools; celt and adze fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stones, rounded at one end and broken at opposite ends, possibly adze or gouge fragments
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Knox County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Golden Cove; basin
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest ): 13.9 × 6.2 × 3.8 cm (5 1/2 × 2 7/16 × 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 92915; e.66; e.68
Provenance
Donor Donated by Arlo Bates (1919)
Donor Donated by Mr. Oric Bates (1919)

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Adze
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Adze
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Fragment
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Modified Lithic
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