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Image Not Available for Quarry pieces, broken and unidentifiable chipped tools and edges
Quarry pieces, broken and unidentifiable chipped tools and edges
Image Not Available for Quarry pieces, broken and unidentifiable chipped tools and edges
Object Number 01-36-10/48625.1
Display Title Quarry pieces, broken and unidentifiable chipped tools and edges
Descriptions
Object Description Quarry pieces, broken and unidentifiable chipped tools and edges
Inventory Description Biface and preform fragments
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Illinois / Union County / <City> / Mill Creek Quarry
Quantity 49
Provenance
Collector W. A. Phillips (1899)
Collector George A. Dorsey (1899)
Donor Donated by Field Museum of Natural History (1901)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Pieces with slight workmanship (incomplete, broken, and unidentifiable)
01-36-10/48624.2 Pieces with slight workmanship (incomplete, broken, and unidentifiable)
Mill Creek Quarry
Image Not Available for Stone chips
01-36-10/48625.2 Stone chips
Mill Creek Quarry
Image Not Available for Unidentifiable worked quarry object
01-36-10/48770 Unidentifiable worked quarry object
Mill Creek Quarry
Image Not Available for Historic debris; 4 unidentifiable metal, rubber, and plastic pieces. 2.3-1.3 x 1
977-17-10/57464 Historic debris; 4 unidentifiable metal, rubber, and plastic pieces. 2.3-1.3 x 1
Palmer Area 5
Metal, unidentifiable pieces
2005.17.1172 Metal, unidentifiable pieces
Miscellaneous
Massachusetts Hall
Pieces of worked flint used as tools
68-23-40/4247 Pieces of worked flint used as tools
Strike-a-light
Denmark
5 small medium-sized quartzite chopping tools with alternately flaked edges
53-19-60/10236 5 small medium-sized quartzite chopping tools with alternately flaked edges
Chopper
Raw Material
Kuliana
Image Not Available for Stone, chipped flake tools, semi-triangular, edges sharpened
46-73-10/90577 Stone, chipped flake tools, semi-triangular, edges sharpened
Edged Tools
Los Hornos
Image Not Available for Unidentified quarry tools
01-36-10/48872 Unidentified quarry tools
Mill Creek Quarry
Image Not Available for 7 broken chipped stone artifacts - unidentifiable
46-67-30/4868 7 broken chipped stone artifacts - unidentifiable
Chipped Stone
Junin Region
Image Not Available for Edge tools, biface fragments, stone chips, groundstone tools
51-44-10/46132 Edge tools, biface fragments, stone chips, groundstone tools
Site 638
3 quartzite chopping tools with alternately flaked edges
40-48-60/7191 3 quartzite chopping tools with alternately flaked edges
Chopper
Adial Loc. 1