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Object Number
83-41-10/30732
Display Title
Slate projectile point, stemmed, tip weathered away
Descriptions
Object Description
Chipped point,, slate
Inventory Description
Chipped stone projectile point, corner notched, tip broken
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 House?
Intrasite
in ashes, ect near center of Cave
Additional Geographic Terms
Holston River, 200 yards from bank of; Beaver Creek, near mouth of
Materials
Slate
Dimensions
Overall: 7.2 x 4 x 1.2 cm (2 13/16 x 1 9/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
30732
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