Bone points

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Object Number 19-22-10/93368.1

Display Title Bone points

Descriptions

Object Description Bone fragments - worked bone.

Inventory Description Worked bone fragments, including bone points, and bones with notches at the ends

Classification

Utilized bone

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Maine / Knox County / <City> / Shell heap

Additional Geographic Terms Pleasant Point; Cushing; Young's Point

Materials Bone

Dimensions Overall (Measurement of longest): 7.3 × 0.8 × 0.8 cm (2 7/8 × 5/16 × 5/16 in.)

Quantity 6

Label on object 93368.1; C111

Provenance

Donor Donated by Arlo Bates (1919)

Donor Donated by Mr. Oric Bates (1919)

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	19-22-10/92945	Worked bone, including bone points and point fragments, and fragments of incised bone	Utilized bone Point	Shell heap
	19-22-10/92761	Worked bone, including bone matting needle fragment with perforation through shaft, bone points, bone awl fragments, bones with cut marks, and possible antler fragment	Point Perforator Utilized bone Needle	Shell heap
	19-22-10/92759	Worked bone, including bone points, and bone fragments, some with cut marks	Utilized bone Point	Shell heap
	19-22-10/93226	Worked bone points and harpoons, some with barbs or notches	Harpoon Point	Shell heap
Image Not Available for Bone points	19-22-10/93089	Bone points	Utilized bone	Shell heap
	82-62-10/29185	Bone points	Utilized bone	Shell heap
	83-58-10/30890	Bone points	Utilized bone	Shell heap
	19-22-10/93227	Worked bone, including bone points, fragments of perforators, and fragments with cut marks	Perforator Utilized bone Point	Shell heap
	999-22-10/77677	Organic, worked animal bone, metapodial fragment, possible scraper or beamer; worked animal bone awl fragment; animal bones and fragments; animal tooth; worked antler fragment, hollowed; gastropod shells; bivalve shell fragment; worked bivalve shell fragments, two perforated; burned corn kernals; chipped stone, flakes; biface fragments; projectile points, triangular; projectile point, leaf-shaped; projectile point, lanceolate; scraper	Faunal Remain Faunal Remain Perforator Utilized bone Triangular Projectile Point Corn Leaf-shaped Projectile Point Biface Flake Scraper Lanceolate Projectile Point Utilized Shell Charred Floral Remain Utilized Antler	Hahn's Field
	46-73-10/89664	Bone points and shaft fragments, worked	Utilized bone	New Mexico
	46-73-10/89665	Bone points and shaft fragments, worked	Utilized bone	New Mexico
	19-22-10/92807	Bone points and teeth	Utilized bone Perforator Faunal Remain Point	Shell heap

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