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Image Not Available for Triangular digging tools
Triangular digging tools
Image Not Available for Triangular digging tools
Object Number 01-36-10/48672
Display Title Triangular digging tools
Descriptions
Object Description Triangular digging tools
Inventory Description Bifaces
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Illinois / Union County / <City> / Mill Creek Quarry
Quantity 2
Provenance
Collector W. A. Phillips (1899)
Collector George A. Dorsey (1899)
Donor Donated by Field Museum of Natural History (1901)

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Image Not Available for Broad and thin pointed digging tools
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Image Not Available for Large pointed digging tools
01-36-10/48722 Large pointed digging tools
Mill Creek Quarry
Image Not Available for Large flat ovaloid digging tools with a concave-convex cutting edge
01-36-10/48712 Large flat ovaloid digging tools with a concave-convex cutting edge
Mill Creek Quarry
Image Not Available for Large, flat, slightly oval digging tools
01-36-10/48721 Large, flat, slightly oval digging tools
Mill Creek Quarry
Organic, wood, tools, digging sticks, fragments, disintegrating
2004.1.243 Organic, wood, tools, digging sticks, fragments, disintegrating
Tool
Peru
Chipped stone edged tools, bifaces, 1 triangular w. rounded butt, 1 discoial
2003.1.822 Chipped stone edged tools, bifaces, 1 triangular w. rounded butt, 1 discoial
Biface
Raw Material
India
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2006.12.1.70.10 Ditch and ne mt. wall; men standing with their digging tools on the bank
Documentary
New Guinea
Media Restricted
 		2004.29.1473 Burial in Room 326. Complete, intact skeleton with digging tools.
Pueblo Bonito
Image Not Available for Stone, chipped stone, edged tools, bifaces, triangular, broken
79-87-10/20460 Stone, chipped stone, edged tools, bifaces, triangular, broken
Biface
Georgetown
Image Not Available for "blades, unifaces, edge tools, stemmed points, triangular points, bifaces"
999-22-10/85730 "blades, unifaces, edge tools, stemmed points, triangular points, bifaces"
Tennessee
Chipped stone edged tools, bifacially flaked, triangular
2003.1.90 Chipped stone edged tools, bifacially flaked, triangular
Biface
Raw Material
Tampico
Chipped stone edged tools, unifacially flaked points, roughly triangular
2003.1.975 Chipped stone edged tools, unifacially flaked points, roughly triangular
Raw Material
Uniface
Saudi Arabia