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Object Number 83-40-10/31415
Display Title Axe; worked stone fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description 1 ground stone fragment, curved, and 1 ground stone axe(?)
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Lincoln County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Bremen; Hog Island; Indian Cove
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of larger): 11 × 3.7 × 1.5 cm (4 5/16 × 1 7/16 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 31415

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