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Object Number 41-78-10/23422
Display Title Worked (?) hammerstone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, possible hammerstone, broken
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / North Carolina / Macon County
Additional Geographic Terms Highlands
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.9 x 5.3 x 3.5 cm (4 11/16 x 2 1/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-78-10/23422
Provenance
Provenance Edmund P. Graves (1916-1917)

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