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Groundstone adzes,some damaged at ends, one broken in half, some with white residue on exterior.
Groundstone adzes,some damaged at ends, one broken in half, some with white residue on exterior.
Object Number 19-22-10/92999
Display Title Groundstone adzes,some damaged at ends, one broken in half, some with white residue on exterior.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Groundstone adzes,some damaged at ends, one broken in half, some with white residue on exterior.
Classification
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Knox County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms North Haven; Ame's Point
Materials Groundstone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 25 × 7.2 × 5 cm (9 13/16 × 2 13/16 × 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 92999; e. 2; e. 4; e.21; AMES' PT.;
Provenance
Donor Donated by Arlo Bates (1919)
Donor Donated by Mr. Oric Bates (1919)

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