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Object Number 970-12-10/50832
Display Title Sample soil, charcoal and stone fragments; 25 pcs stone; 32 fragments limestone
Descriptions
Object Description Sample soil, charcoal and stone fragments; 25 pieces stone; 32 fragments limestone and quartz; 2 fragments bone; 3 chips stone and 1 chip limestone - probably sections of arrowheads.
Inventory Description 1 partial Neville Variant stone projectile point, 1 partial stone projectile point, 37 pieces of stone chipping debris, 1 3x5 inch bag of soil and charcoal sample, 2 bone fragments, and 23 pieces of unmodified natural stone
Classification
  • Projectile Point
  • Faunal Remain
  • Stemmed Projectile Point
  • Chipping debris
  • Soil Sample
  • Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Hampshire / Hillsborough County / Manchester / Neville
Intrasite N5W1, level 69-72 in.
Additional Geographic Terms Amoskeag Falls
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 6 × 3.8 × 1.5 cm (2 3/8 × 1 1/2 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity 64
Label on object 970-12-10/50832
Provenance
Provenance Kenneth Rhodes (1967-1968)
Provenance Min Valavane (1967-1968)
Provenance Peter McLane (1967-1968)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
1 bag: 14 pieces quartz and quartz-like material; 4 pcs. stone; small amount fin
970-12-10/51220 1 bag: 14 pieces quartz and quartz-like material; 4 pcs. stone; small amount fin
Charcoal
Soil Sample
Stone
Chipping debris
Neville
27 fragments stone; 42 fragments quartz and limestone; sample charcoal and soil;
970-12-10/50831 27 fragments stone; 42 fragments quartz and limestone; sample charcoal and soil;
Body
Chipping debris
Stone
Charcoal
Neville
81 stone chips; 5 pcs glass; 2 pcs glazed pottery; 1 pc graphite (?); 2 pcs mica
970-12-10/50789 81 stone chips; 5 pcs glass; 2 pcs glazed pottery; 1 pc graphite (?); 2 pcs mica
Chipping debris
Colorless flat glass
Mica
Mineral
Body
Charcoal
Neville
103 pieces quartz; 101 stone chips; 4 pcs charcoal; 19 small, lightly rusted ear
970-12-10/50554 103 pieces quartz; 101 stone chips; 4 pcs charcoal; 19 small, lightly rusted ear
Fragment
Biface
Chipping debris
Charcoal
Coal/clinker
Neville
44 pcs quartz and limestone; 6 fragments bone; 1 fragment unglazed pottery; frag
970-12-10/50828 44 pcs quartz and limestone; 6 fragments bone; 1 fragment unglazed pottery; frag
Chipping debris
Coal/clinker
Sherd
Faunal Remain
Modified Lithic
Neville
6 fragments quartz and limestone; 11 fragments stone; 1 pebble; sample of earth
970-12-10/50806 6 fragments quartz and limestone; 11 fragments stone; 1 pebble; sample of earth
Soil Sample
Stone
Charcoal
Chipping debris
Neville
2 bone fragments (in bag with small amount of soil); 15 pieces stone (1 buff-col
970-12-10/51190 2 bone fragments (in bag with small amount of soil); 15 pieces stone (1 buff-col
Chipping debris
Projectile Point
Soil Sample
Charcoal
Neville
18 chips quartz and limestone; 45 chips stone; 1 bone fragment; charcoal fragmen
970-12-10/50822 18 chips quartz and limestone; 45 chips stone; 1 bone fragment; charcoal fragmen
Chipping debris
Faunal Remain
Charcoal
Neville
Fragments coal (of wood); 38 pcs quartz and limestone; approx. 141 stone chips
970-12-10/50826 Fragments coal (of wood); 38 pcs quartz and limestone; approx. 141 stone chips
Charcoal
Chipping debris
Neville
27 quartz pieces; 25 pieces unglazed pottery; 110 pcs stone; 2 pcs charcoal
970-12-10/50537 27 quartz pieces; 25 pieces unglazed pottery; 110 pcs stone; 2 pcs charcoal
Chipping debris
Body
Charcoal
Projectile Point
Neville
90 stone pieces & chips, 1 possible artifact; 92 pcs quartz; 6 pcs bone
970-12-10/50553 90 stone pieces & chips, 1 possible artifact; 92 pcs quartz; 6 pcs bone
Charcoal
Biface
Chipping debris
Projectile Point
Faunal Remain
Neville
49 stone chips; 3 pieces bone; 2 pcs charcoal; 3 pcs coal (?); 69 pcs quartz; 2
970-12-10/50528 49 stone chips; 3 pieces bone; 2 pcs charcoal; 3 pcs coal (?); 69 pcs quartz; 2
Biface
Chipping debris
Scraper
Coal/clinker
Charcoal
Neville