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Image Not Available for 1 worked grey chert flake (point preform, possible scraper or knife). 2.2 x 3.9
1 worked grey chert flake (point preform, possible scraper or knife). 2.2 x 3.9
Image Not Available for 1 worked grey chert flake (point preform, possible scraper or knife). 2.2 x 3.9
Object Number 977-17-10/57404
Display Title 1 worked grey chert flake (point preform, possible scraper or knife). 2.2 x 3.9
Descriptions
Object Description 1 worked grey chert flake (point preform, possible scraper or knife). 2.2 x 3.9 x 0.6 cm., 5.1 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 1b; sod and level 1
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 3.9 x 0.6 cm (7/8 x 1 9/16 x 1/4 in.) Overall, Weight: 5.1 g (0.005 kg)
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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