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8 quartz pieces; 1 bag clay-sand (remarks included)
8 quartz pieces; 1 bag clay-sand (remarks included)
Object Number 970-12-10/50627
Display Title 8 quartz pieces; 1 bag clay-sand (remarks included)
Descriptions
Inventory Description 10 pieces of stone chipping debris and one 4x5 inch bag of soil
Classification
  • Soil Sample
  • Chipping debris
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Hampshire / Hillsborough County / Manchester / Neville
Intrasite N12, level 72-75 in. and 2 in.
Additional Geographic Terms Amoskeag Falls
Materials Soil , Quartz
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest stone): 2.7 × 2.6 × 1 cm (1 1/16 × 1 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 10
Label on object 970-12-10/50627
Provenance
Provenance Peter McLane (1967-1968)
Provenance Kenneth Rhodes (1967-1968)
Provenance Min Valavane (1967-1968)

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