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Object Number 970-12-10/50910
Display Title 1 small hammerstone (6 cm x 3.5 cm); 1 fragment, incised bone; 9 projectile poin
Descriptions
Object Description 1 small hammerstone, 6 x 3.5 cm.; 1 fragment incised bone; 9 projectile points; 46 bifacial fragments; 1 hammerstone.
Inventory Description 2 pounding stones, 1 scraper, 21 projectile points, 5 projectile point tips, 2 unifaces, 1 perforator, and 10 pieces of stone chipping debris
Classification
  • Perforator
  • Chipping debris
  • Projectile Point
  • Uniface
  • Pounding Stone
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Hampshire / Hillsborough County / Manchester / Neville
Intrasite N2E2; n2e1-39 (stone fragment)
Additional Geographic Terms Amoskeag Falls
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 6.8 × 4.2 × 3.7 cm (2 11/16 × 1 5/8 × 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 42
Label on object 970-12-10/50910; N2E1-27; N2E1-36; N2E1-9; N2E1-66; N2E1-33; N2E1-48; N2E1-63; N2E1-24; N2E1-12; N2E1-54; N2E1-51; N2E1-69; N2E1-15; N2E1-30; N2E1-35; N2E1-60; N2E1-6; N2E1-57; N2E1-39; N2E1-45; 13; 15
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
53 bifacial fragments; 3 projectile points; 1 rounded pebble; 2 hammerstones; 1
970-12-10/50909 53 bifacial fragments; 3 projectile points; 1 rounded pebble; 2 hammerstones; 1
Chipping debris
Biface
Uniface
Stone
Grooved Stone
Projectile Point
Pebble
Neville
49 bifacial fragments; 1 "squared off" cylindrical object, length 1.8 cm.
970-12-10/50901 49 bifacial fragments; 1 "squared off" cylindrical object, length 1.8 cm.
Projectile Point
Scraper
Ground Stone
Chipping debris
Biface
Plummet
Neville
43 bifacial fragments; 1 spherical stone, approx. 4.5 cm. in diameter
970-12-10/50895 43 bifacial fragments; 1 spherical stone, approx. 4.5 cm. in diameter
Chipping debris
Biface
Marble
Projectile Point
Triangular Projectile Point
Uniface
Stemmed Projectile Point
Neville
Image Not Available for 1 quartz cortical flake. 3.5 x 3.5 x 2.3 cm.
977-17-10/57465 1 quartz cortical flake. 3.5 x 3.5 x 2.3 cm.
Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 1 schist fragment. 3.5 x 3.2 x 0.7 cm.
977-17-10/57533 1 schist fragment. 3.5 x 3.2 x 0.7 cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for 1 basalt groundstone fragment. 4.6 x 3.5 x 0.7 cm.
977-17-10/57520 1 basalt groundstone fragment. 4.6 x 3.5 x 0.7 cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for 1 basalt adze fragment. 10.5 x 3.9 x 3.5 cm., 238.5 gm.
977-17-10/57422 1 basalt adze fragment. 10.5 x 3.9 x 3.5 cm., 238.5 gm.
Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 1 beige quartzite point. 4.6 x 3.5 x 0.7 cm.
977-17-10/57513 1 beige quartzite point. 4.6 x 3.5 x 0.7 cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
1 hammerstone; 36 bifacial fragments; 1 polished stone fragment
970-12-10/50906 1 hammerstone; 36 bifacial fragments; 1 polished stone fragment
Biface
Chipping debris
Edged Tools
Hammer Stone
Glass
Perforator
Projectile Point
Neville
1 stone adze head (grooved), length: 16.7 cm. width: 10.6 cm.; 49 bifacial fragm
970-12-10/50897 1 stone adze head (grooved), length: 16.7 cm. width: 10.6 cm.; 49 bifacial fragm
Chipping debris
Scraper
Projectile Point
Biface
Grooved Axe
Neville
Image Not Available for 1 basalt flake. 6.2 x 3.5 x 1.1 cm.
977-17-10/57497 1 basalt flake. 6.2 x 3.5 x 1.1 cm.
Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 1 quartz chipping core. 8.1 x 4.7 x 3.5 cm., 127.6 gm.
977-17-10/57400 1 quartz chipping core. 8.1 x 4.7 x 3.5 cm., 127.6 gm.
Palmer Area 5