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Object Number 37-78-10/9443
Display Title Large ovate stone points or knife blades
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone projectile point fragments
Classification
  • Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alabama / Colbert County
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Yates Spring
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.5 x 2.7 x 1 cm (2 9/16 x 1 1/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 37-78-10/9443
Provenance
Provenance Eliot Davis (1932-1934)

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