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Bone points
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Object Number 19-22-10/93125
Display Title Bone points
Descriptions
Inventory Description Worked bone including awl fragments and bone points
Classification
  • Utilized bone
  • Perforator
  • Point
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Knox County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms North Haven; Norton Farm
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of longest): 10.3 × 1.2 × 0.9 cm (4 1/16 × 1/2 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 9
Label on object 93125
Provenance
Donor Donated by Arlo Bates (1919)
Donor Donated by Mr. Oric Bates (1919)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
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
Needle
Utilized bone
Perforator
Point
Shell heap
Image Not Available for Bone points
19-22-10/93122 Bone points
Perforator
Point
Shell heap
Worked bone, including bone points and point fragments, and fragments of incised bone
19-22-10/92945 Worked bone, including bone points and point fragments, and fragments of incised bone
Point
Utilized bone
Shell heap
Worked bone, including bone points, fragments of perforators, and fragments with cut marks
19-22-10/93227 Worked bone, including bone points, fragments of perforators, and fragments with cut marks
Perforator
Point
Utilized bone
Shell heap
Bone points
19-22-10/93233 Bone points
Utilized bone
Point
Shell heap
Worked bone, including bone points, and bone fragments, some with cut marks
19-22-10/92759 Worked bone, including bone points, and bone fragments, some with cut marks
Utilized bone
Point
Shell heap
Bone points
19-22-10/93493 Bone points
Utilized bone
Point
Shell heap
Bone points
19-22-10/93225 Bone points
Point
Shell heap
Bone points and teeth
19-22-10/92807 Bone points and teeth
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Perforator
Point
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
Worked bone fragments, including bone point and bone perforator fragments
19-22-10/92985 Worked bone fragments, including bone point and bone perforator fragments
Perforator
Point
Utilized bone
Shell heap
Image Not Available for Worked bone points and point fragments, and one possible bone bead
999-22-10/83841 Worked bone points and point fragments, and one possible bone bead
Point
Norton Farm