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Bone points
Object Number 19-22-10/92798
Display Title Bone points
Descriptions
Inventory Description Worked bone, pieces cut and rounded at ends, possible flakers?
Classification
  • Shaft, modified
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Knox County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms North Haven; Golden Cove; basin
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 9.7 × 1.9 × 1.7 cm (3 13/16 × 3/4 × 11/16 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 92798; G4; G46; G49
Provenance
Donor Donated by Arlo Bates (1919)
Donor Donated by Mr. Oric Bates (1919)

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