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Image Not Available for Chert base of knife blade
Chert base of knife blade
Image Not Available for Chert base of knife blade
Object Number 36-131-10/8850
Display Title Chert base of knife blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description Biface, broken
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Antelope Mesa / Awatovi
Intrasite Room 288, 100-200 cm.
Additional Geographic Terms Antelope Mesa
Quantity 1
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1936)
Provenance Dr. John Otis Brew (1936)

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Blade
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Scraper
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Triangular biface
Algeria
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Biface
Illinois
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Palmer Area 5
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Awatovi
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Edged Tools
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