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Object Number
41-72-10/24278
Display Title
Broken triangular quartzite projectile point with very concave base
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, projectile point, lanceolate, tip broken
Classification
- Lanceolate Projectile Point
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Virginia
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Culpeper County
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<City>
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Childress farm
Intrasite
Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Rappahannock River, right bank; Mountain Run, circa 2 miles below
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 2.5 x 2.4 x 0.5 cm (1 x 15/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
41-72-10/24278
Provenance
Provenance
David I. Bushnell, Jr.
(1899-1939)
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