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Image Not Available for 2 worked bones, 2 bone points
2 worked bones, 2 bone points
Image Not Available for 2 worked bones, 2 bone points
Object Number 84-73-10/37423
Display Title 2 worked bones, 2 bone points
Descriptions
Object Description Bone points, long.
Inventory Description 2 worked bones, 2 bone points
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Knox County / <City> / North Shell heap
Intrasite Surface, 15 inches from
Additional Geographic Terms St. George River; Turkey Cove; Turkey Point
Quantity 4

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Large bone points made from long bones (2 fragmentary)
36-125-60/2832 Large bone points made from long bones (2 fragmentary)
Point
Palestine
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
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
Worked bone, including bone matting needle fragment with perforation through shaft, bone points, bone awl fragments, bones with cut marks, and possible antler fragment
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
2 large bones (1 broken) with dull polished points at one end
39-69-50/4767 2 large bones (1 broken) with dull polished points at one end
Utilized bone
Tangier
2 bones, 1 bone point
84-46-10/33594 2 bones, 1 bone point
Harpoon
Utilized bone
Shell heaps at Grapevine Point
Image Not Available for 1 bone point, 2 bones
84-73-10/37235 1 bone point, 2 bones
Shell heap
17 polished bone points on long bones with epiphysial beads
39-69-50/4764 17 polished bone points on long bones with epiphysial beads
Perforator
Tangier
Assorted worked bones, 2 ribs and animal bone shaft, modified
2002.1.1554 Assorted worked bones, 2 ribs and animal bone shaft, modified
Shaft, modified
Raw Material
Homolka
2 bone points and 1 fragmentary bone point
37-130-10/18960 2 bone points and 1 fragmentary bone point
Point
Marysvale VII; Site VII
Image Not Available for 2 bone points, 1 broken bone
84-73-10/37204 2 bone points, 1 broken bone
Shell heap
Image Not Available for 8 bone points, 3 bones
84-73-10/37327 8 bone points, 3 bones
Shell heap
Worked bone, including bone points, and broken perforators
19-22-10/93223 Worked bone, including bone points, and broken perforators
Utilized bone
Point
Perforator
Shell heap