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Celts
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Object Number 92-37-10/49127
Display Title Celts
Descriptions
Object Description Celts
Inventory Description Ground stone axes
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Tennessee / Meigs County / <City> / Hall Mound
Intrasite Mound 2
Additional Geographic Terms Hiawassee River; Gunstocker Creek
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 12.5 x 5.5 x 2.6 cm (4 15/16 x 2 3/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 92-37-10/49127
Provenance
Provenance John W. Emmert (1892)

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