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Object Number 19-22-10/92929
Display Title Hammerstones
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, possibly hammer stones
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Knox County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Golden Cove; basin
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest ): 9.2 × 5.3 × 4 cm (3 5/8 × 2 1/16 × 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 92929; h.44; h.45; h.46
Provenance
Donor Donated by Arlo Bates (1919)
Donor Donated by Mr. Oric Bates (1919)

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