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Object Number
76-8-10/10990
Display Title
Archaeological, chipped stone, edged tool, uniface, referred to as a "turtleback".
Descriptions
Object Description
Rude implement.
Inventory Description
Archaeological, chipped stone, edged tool, uniface
Classification
- Uniface
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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New Jersey
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Mercer County
/
Trenton
Intrasite
Gravel, 6 ft. below surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Bluff facing the Delaware River
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 3.5 × 4.9 × 8.7 cm (1 3/8 × 1 15/16 × 3 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
10990 / 6'
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Charles C. Abbott
(12/14/1876)
Donor
Dr. Charles C. Abbott
(12/20/1876)
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