1 granite hammer (nutting) stone. 7.4 x 3.7 x 2.9 cm., 109.5 gm.

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Object Number 977-17-10/57386

Display Title 1 granite hammer (nutting) stone. 7.4 x 3.7 x 2.9 cm., 109.5 gm.

Descriptions

Object Description 1 granite hammer (nutting) stone. 7.4 x 3.7 x 2.9 cm., 109.5 gm.

Department Archaeological

Culture

Late Archaic Period
Middle Woodland Period

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Hampden County / Palmer / Palmer Area 5

Intrasite Test unit 3; level 1

Dimensions Overall: 7.4 x 3.7 x 2.9 cm (2 15/16 x 1 7/16 x 1 1/8 in.) Overall, Weight: 109.5 g (0.11 kg)

Provenance

Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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