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Image Not Available for 1 grey-black striped granite groundstone fragment. 6.6 x 5.6 x 1.9 cm., 134.2 gm
1 grey-black striped granite groundstone fragment. 6.6 x 5.6 x 1.9 cm., 134.2 gm
Image Not Available for 1 grey-black striped granite groundstone fragment. 6.6 x 5.6 x 1.9 cm., 134.2 gm
Object Number 977-17-10/57373
Display Title 1 grey-black striped granite groundstone fragment. 6.6 x 5.6 x 1.9 cm., 134.2 gm
Descriptions
Object Description 1 grey-black striped granite groundstone fragment. 6.6 x 5.6 x 1.9 cm., 134.2 gm.
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle Woodland Period
  • Late Archaic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Hampden County / Palmer / Palmer Area 5
Intrasite Test unit 1; level 1
Dimensions Overall: 6.6 x 5.6 x 1.9 cm (2 5/8 x 2 3/16 x 3/4 in.) Overall, Weight: 134.2 g (0.134 kg)
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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