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Object Number
41-72-10/24152
Display Title
Grooved ground stone axe - fractured
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone biface, axe preform? chopper?
Classification
- Biface
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Virginia
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Essex County
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<City>
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Nandtanghtacund
Intrasite
Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Rappahannock River; Port Tobacco Bay, about 1 mile east of shore, SE shore
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 10.5 x 7.8 x 4.1 cm (4 1/8 x 3 1/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
41-72-10/24152
Provenance
Provenance
David I. Bushnell, Jr.
(1899-1939)
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