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Object Number
22-34-10/G3901
Display Title
Bone points
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, bone points, one serrated, one with incised notches at one end, and one potential awl tip made from bird bone
Classification
- Point
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Maine
/
Hancock County
/
<City>
/
Shell heap
Intrasite
Shell heaps
Additional Geographic Terms
Bar Harbor, near
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of serrated point): 7.3 × 0.8 × 0.4 cm (2 7/8 × 5/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity
59
Label on object
G3901
Provenance
Provenance
Dr. Warren King Moorehead
(?)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34-100-60/953 | 14 bone points (awls) |
Point
|
Palestine
| |
| 46-73-10/87042 | Bone points, one shaft broken both ends, two with joint end. |
Point
|
Halonawan
| |
| 46-73-10/87684 | Bone points, one polished, one unpolished with perforation |
Point
|
Halonawan
| |
| 22-34-10/G3907 | Bone points |
Point
|
Shell heap
| |
| 46-73-10/87761 | Bone points, one split shaft with perforation |
Point
|
Halonawan
Central City of Cibola | |
| 46-73-10/87884 | Bone points, polished with one shaft, split lengthwise and polished |
Point
|
Halonawan
Central City of Cibola | |
| 46-73-10/87849 | Bone points, one polished, shafts split lengthwise |
Point
|
Central City of Cibola
Halonawan | |
| 46-73-10/87864 | Bone points, one fragmentary |
Point
|
Halonawan
Central City of Cibola | |
| 83-40-10/30536 | Bone point |
Point
|
Shell heap
| |
| 12-17-40/81480 | Bone points |
Point
|
Cavern of Espelugues
| |
| 36-125-60/2831 | Fragments of bone points |
Point
|
Palestine
| |
| 46-73-10/87966 | Bone points, one broken at one end |
Point
|
Halonawan
Central City of Cibola |