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Hammerstone
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Object Number 84-73-10/37409
Display Title Hammerstone
Descriptions
Object Description Hammerstone.
Inventory Description Hammerstone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Knox County / <City> / North Shell heap
Intrasite Bottom
Additional Geographic Terms St. George River; Turkey Cove; Turkey Point
Quantity 1

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience
1) Hammerstones with smooth facets  2) Odd hammerstones - B-6  #53-183; 54-278;
58-34-20/73305 1) Hammerstones with smooth facets 2) Odd hammerstones - B-6 #53-183; 54-278;
Mayapan
Hammerstone - use problematical; roughly circular; 3 3/8" diameter x +
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Hammer Stone
Raw Material
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Hammer Stone
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Hammerstone, porphyritic
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Egypt
Image Not Available for Rounded wing hammerstone
33-25-10/1388 Rounded wing hammerstone
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Stewart County
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51-44-10/46197 Hammerstone (quartzite)
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Raw Material
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Image Not Available for Small grooved hammerstone
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Monroe County
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Raw Material
Site 638
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Jackson-Caldwell Site
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Trenton
Image Not Available for Hammerstone
84-73-10/37295 Hammerstone
Shell heap