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Bone points
Object Number 19-22-10/93220
Display Title Bone points
Descriptions
Inventory Description Worked bone points or perforators
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Hancock County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Kimball's Island
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 9.9 × 0.7 × 0.4 cm (3 7/8 × 1/4 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 93220; A186; A187
Provenance
Donor Donated by Arlo Bates (1919)
Donor Donated by Mr. Oric Bates (1919)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Worked bone, including bone points, and broken perforators
19-22-10/93223 Worked bone, including bone points, and broken perforators
Utilized bone
Point
Perforator
Shell heap
Worked bone, including bone points, fragments of perforators, and fragments with cut marks
19-22-10/93227 Worked bone, including bone points, fragments of perforators, and fragments with cut marks
Perforator
Utilized bone
Point
Shell heap
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Side-Notched Projectile Point
Corner-Notched Projectile Point
Biface
Projectile Point
Point
Perforator
Rim
Body
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Point
Shell heap
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Utilized bone
Shell heap
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Utilized bone
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Utilized bone
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Worked bone, including bone points and point fragments, and fragments of incised bone
19-22-10/92945 Worked bone, including bone points and point fragments, and fragments of incised bone
Utilized bone
Point
Shell heap
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Utilized bone
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Bone points
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Utilized bone
Shell heap
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Utilized bone
Shell heap
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Utilized bone
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