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Object Number 993-26-10/99903
Display Title Ax blade
Descriptions
Object Description Small celt ax blade; sides flare towards the bit; stem is ungrooved.
Inventory Description Ground stone, axe, flares towards blade edge
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Northeast
  • Late Archaic Period
  • Late Prehistoric Period
  • Middle Archaic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Additional Geographic Terms New England
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7 x 4.8 x 2.2 cm (2 3/4 x 1 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 993-26-10/99903
Provenance
Donor Philip Miller

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