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Object Number 40-80-10/22650
Display Title Large chert thick scraper
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tool, discoidal scraper, thick, biface
Classification
  • Scraper
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / <County> / <City> / Grants Series, Site 6
Intrasite In top of old dunes
Additional Geographic Terms Grants, 2 mi. southwest of
Materials Chert
Dimensions Overall: 5.7 x 5 x 2.2 cm (2 1/4 x 1 15/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-80-10/22650
Provenance
Provenance Prof. Kirk Bryan (1940)
Provenance Joseph H. Toulouse, Jr. (1940)
Provenance F. T. McCann (1940)
Provenance Dr. Frank C. Hibben (1940)

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Scraper
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Scraper
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Scraper
Langhnaj
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Scraper
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Scraper
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Scraper
Nambakkam
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Scraper
Hopewell Mound Group
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Scraper
Surface
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47-60-60/9887 Small quartzite discoidal core of scraper (?), thick triangular piece, rolled
Scraper
Gujarat
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Scraper
Grants Series; Site 6
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Scraper
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