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Object Number 86-51-10/80995
Display Title Worked bone
Descriptions
Inventory Description 1 rounded bone tool with incised decoration, possible ceramic stamp
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Lincoln County / <City> / Whaleback Shell heap
Intrasite Surface, 4 ft. below; section 4-39
Additional Geographic Terms Damariscotta
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 7.6 × 4.2 × 2.3 cm (3 × 1 5/8 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 80995

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