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Image Not Available for Drill of hornfels, may have been derived from lava
Drill of hornfels, may have been derived from lava
Image Not Available for Drill of hornfels, may have been derived from lava
Object Number 34-140-10/4194
Display Title Drill of hornfels, may have been derived from lava
Descriptions
Object Description Drill of hornfels, may have been derived from lava
Inventory Description Point
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Suffolk County / Dorchester
Additional Geographic Terms Neponset River, North bank of; Adams St and Central Ave, between
Provenance
Provenance Mrs. A.H. Durell (1903)

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