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Object Number
22-34-10/G3878
Display Title
Broken axe blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone adze fragment, broken along length and at one end
Classification
- Adze
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Maine
/
Hancock County
/
<City>
/
Shell heaps
Intrasite
Shell heaps
Additional Geographic Terms
Mt. Desert
Materials
Groundstone
Dimensions
Overall: 11.1 × 3.7 × 3.4 cm (4 3/8 × 1 7/16 × 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
G3878
Provenance
Provenance
Dr. Warren King Moorehead
(?)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-34-10/G3863 | Broken adze blade |
Adze
|
Shell heap
| |
| 22-34-10/G3861 | Broken adze blade |
Adze
|
Shell heap
| |
| 22-34-10/G3879 | Broken adze blade |
Adze
|
Shell heaps
| |
| 15-45-10/90587 | Broken ground stone tool |
Adze
|
Shell heap
| |
| 15-45-10/90586 | Broken ground stone tool |
Adze
|
Shell heap
| |
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Adze
|
Eugene Willey farm
| |
| 78-52-10/15411 | Broken stone celt |
Adze
|
Old Hadley
| |
|
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for Stone Axe, broken
| 83-72-20/32613 | Stone Axe, broken |
Adze
|
Nicaragua
| |
| 76-46-10/10695 | Broken stone celt |
Adze
|
Swampscott
| |
| 76-46-10/10703 | Broken stone celt |
Adze
|
Peabody
| |
| 19-14-10/92348.2 | Broken stone implement |
Adze
|
Falmouth
| |
| 23-6-10/94157 | Ground stone axe (celt) |
Adze
|
Charlestown
|