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Bone tools
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Object Number 84-73-10/37229
Display Title Bone tools
Descriptions
Object Description Pieces of deer antler.
Inventory Description Bone tools
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Knox County / <City> / Shell heap
Intrasite 6 to 10 in. from surface
Additional Geographic Terms Cushing; Meduncook River; Davis Point, south shore
Quantity 5

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
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83-44-10/33041 Bone tools
Sand Ridge
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84-73-10/36963 Bone tools
Shell heap
Antler tools
82-62-10/29247 Antler tools
Utilized Antler
Shell heap
Pieces of antler with marks of tools - a few gnawed by rodents. Cervide, antler.
72-20-40/6974 Pieces of antler with marks of tools - a few gnawed by rodents. Cervide, antler.
Point
Concise
21 pieces of worked bone including bone points and bone perforators, 55 earthenware rim and body sherds with impressed exterior surface decoration, and 85 chipped stone tools, including biface tips and bases, and projectile points including side-notched and corner-notched
999-22-10/83843 21 pieces of worked bone including bone points and bone perforators, 55 earthenware rim and body sherds with impressed exterior surface decoration, and 85 chipped stone tools, including biface tips and bases, and projectile points including side-notched and corner-notched
Side-Notched Projectile Point
Corner-Notched Projectile Point
Biface
Projectile Point
Point
Perforator
Rim
Body
Knox County
Image Not Available for Edge tools, biface fragments, stone chips, groundstone tools
51-44-10/46132 Edge tools, biface fragments, stone chips, groundstone tools
Site 638
Tools made of thin pieces of bone
71-19-40/5188 Tools made of thin pieces of bone
Utilized bone
Switzerland
Worked animal bone tools, flattened and shaped at one end
63-4-10/50044 Worked animal bone tools, flattened and shaped at one end
Utilized bone
Turpin Archaeological District
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05-55-10/65925.1 Bone tools
Garoga
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05-55-10/66005.2 Bone tools
Garoga
Pieces of worked deer bone
37-130-10/19263 Pieces of worked deer bone
Utilized bone
Ephraim I; Site I
Image Not Available for Quarry pieces, broken and unidentifiable chipped tools and edges
01-36-10/48625.1 Quarry pieces, broken and unidentifiable chipped tools and edges
Mill Creek Quarry