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Image Not Available for Abbevillian type? stone implement--crude hand axe shape
Abbevillian type? stone implement--crude hand axe shape
Image Not Available for Abbevillian type? stone implement--crude hand axe shape
Object Number 37-120-10/9600
Display Title Abbevillian type? stone implement--crude hand axe shape
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone biface, axe, crude, roughly ovate, curved
Classification
  • Axe
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: 13.4 x 7.9 x 4.4 cm (5 1/4 x 3 1/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-120-10/9600; 25
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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