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Object Number 92-30-10/55842.1
Display Title Anvils
Descriptions
Inventory Description 2 pitted pounding stones
Classification
  • Pitted Pounding Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New York / Cayuga County / Auburn
Additional Geographic Terms Auburn
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of larger): 9.2 × 8.4 × 3.7 cm (3 5/8 × 3 5/16 × 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 55842

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