1 fine granite groundstone, broken into 3 pieces. 6.4 x 5.5 x 2.5 cm., 162.8 gm.

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Object Number 977-17-10/57382

Display Title 1 fine granite groundstone, broken into 3 pieces. 6.4 x 5.5 x 2.5 cm., 162.8 gm.

Descriptions

Object Description 1 fine granite groundstone, broken into 3 pieces. 6.4 x 5.5 x 2.5 cm., 162.8 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 2

Dimensions Overall: 6.4 x 5.5 x 2.5 cm (2 1/2 x 2 3/16 x 1 in.) Overall, Weight: 162.8 g (0.163 kg)

Provenance

Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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