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Object Number
83-41-10/30727
Display Title
Quartzite projectile point, stemmed, tip broken off
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone projectile point, corner notched, bifurcate base, broken tip
Classification
- Corner-Notched Projectile Point
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Tennessee
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Sullivan County
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<City>
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Cave?; Rock shelter?
Intrasite
in ashes, ect near center of Cave
Additional Geographic Terms
Holston River, 200 yards from bank of; Beaver Creek, near mouth of
Materials
Quartzite
Dimensions
Overall: 7 x 4.6 x 1.3 cm (2 3/4 x 1 13/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
30727
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