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Sharpening stone
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Object Number 19-22-10/93127
Display Title Sharpening stone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone with pecked surface on rounded edges and one flat smooth side
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Knox County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms North Haven; Norton Farm
Materials Groundstone
Dimensions Overall: 17 × 5 × 2 cm (6 11/16 × 1 15/16 × 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 93127; m29
Provenance
Donor Donated by Arlo Bates (1919)
Donor Donated by Mr. Oric Bates (1919)

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