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Object Number
977-17-10/57405
Display Title
1 quartz flake. 2.4 x 3.8 x 0.8 cm., 7.7 gm.
Descriptions
Object Description
1 quartz flake. 2.4 x 3.8 x 0.8 cm., 7.7 gm.
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Archaic Period
- Middle Woodland Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Massachusetts
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Hampden County
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Palmer
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Palmer Area 5
Intrasite
Test unit 1b; sod and level 1
Dimensions
Overall: 2.4 x 3.8 x 0.8 cm (15/16 x 1 1/2 x 5/16 in.)
Overall, Weight: 7.7 g (0.008 kg)
Provenance
Provenance
Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University
(1977)
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