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Object Number 15-45-10/90601
Display Title Stone tool
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone slate object, flat, wide at middle, tapered to rounded points at both ends
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Knox County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms North Haven
Materials Slate
Dimensions Overall: 5 × 1.3 × 0.5 cm (1 15/16 × 1/2 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 90601

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