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Sherds
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Object Number 48-44-10/31058
Display Title Sherds
Descriptions
Object Description Stone point (projectile?) Tip broken in non-impact fracture. Pt is very flat and fairly thin. one prominent step fracture forms ridge on side shown. Notches not ground. No resharpening evidence.
Inventory Description Sherds
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / <County> / <City> / Bat Cave
Intrasite Area I, Section C-1, 23"
Additional Geographic Terms San Augustin, Plains of
Materials Basalt
Dimensions Overall: 3.14 x 2.4 cm (1 1/4 x 15/16 in.) Overall, Weight: 4 g (0.004 kg)
Quantity 2

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