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Object Number 37-120-10/9576
Display Title Abbevillian type stone implement, 14 x 6.5 x 3 cm.
Descriptions
Object Description Abbevillian type stone implement, 14 x 6.5 x 3 cm.
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tool, biface, ovate, with cortex
Classification
  • Biface
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Rio Arriba County / <City> / Prehistoric quarry
Intrasite Sec. 4, T.22 north R.4 E
Additional Geographic Terms Cerro Pedernal, southwest side of
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 13.8 x 7.1 x 3.3 cm (5 7/16 x 2 13/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-120-10/9576; 1
Provenance
Provenance Prof. Kirk Bryan (1937)
Provenance E. C. Cabot (1937)
Provenance Harriet Cabot (1937)
Provenance John Perkins (1937)
Provenance C. S. Denney (1937)

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