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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
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United States
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New Mexico
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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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