1 rhyolite flake (chipping debris - 2.7 x 1.7 x 0.6 cm.); 40 grey chert chipping – Objects

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Object Number 977-17-10/57409

Display Title 1 rhyolite flake (chipping debris - 2.7 x 1.7 x 0.6 cm.); 40 grey chert chipping

Descriptions

Object Description 1 rhyolite flake (chipping debris - 2.7 x 1.7 x 0.6 cm.); 40 grey chert chipping debris flakes (2.2-0.8 x 2.7-0.6 x 0.3-0.1 cm.); 23 quartz chipping debris flakes (2-1.1 x 4.9-0.9 x 1-0.2 cm.).

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; level 1

Dimensions Overall: 2.7 x 1.7 x 0.6 cm (1 1/16 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Geography/Provenience
Image Not Available for 2 rhyolite flakes (debris - 2.4 x 2.0 x 0.2 cm.; 2.2 x 0.6 x 0.2 cm.); 1 basalt	977-17-10/57442	2 rhyolite flakes (debris - 2.4 x 2.0 x 0.2 cm.; 2.2 x 0.6 x 0.2 cm.); 1 basalt	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for Historic debris: 1 metal zipper pull (1.7 x 1.4 x 0.6 cm.); 1 clam shell fragmen	977-17-10/57387	Historic debris: 1 metal zipper pull (1.7 x 1.4 x 0.6 cm.); 1 clam shell fragmen	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 8 white quartz flakes (2.5-1.3 x 1.3-1.0 x 1.8-0.2 cm.); 15 grey chert flakes (1	977-17-10/57420	8 white quartz flakes (2.5-1.3 x 1.3-1.0 x 1.8-0.2 cm.); 15 grey chert flakes (1	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 2 rhyolite flakes. 1.7 x 1.3 x 0.1 cm.; 1.3 x 1.2 x 0.1 cm.	977-17-10/57462	2 rhyolite flakes. 1.7 x 1.3 x 0.1 cm.; 1.3 x 1.2 x 0.1 cm.	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for Grey-black chert flake (garth's point base). 1.7 x 1.4 x 0.1 cm	977-17-10/57360	Grey-black chert flake (garth's point base). 1.7 x 1.4 x 0.1 cm	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 30 grey chert flakes (debris). 2.9-0.9 x 1.2-0.8 x 0.2-0.1 cm.	977-17-10/57441	30 grey chert flakes (debris). 2.9-0.9 x 1.2-0.8 x 0.2-0.1 cm.	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 53 grey chert flakes (debris). 2.6-0.7 x 1.9-0.4 x 0.2-0.1 cm., 14.9 gm. total	977-17-10/57429	53 grey chert flakes (debris). 2.6-0.7 x 1.9-0.4 x 0.2-0.1 cm., 14.9 gm. total	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for Quartz flakes (debris), 2-1.1cm x 1.7-.7cm x .4-.2cm.	977-17-10/57592	Quartz flakes (debris), 2-1.1cm x 1.7-.7cm x .4-.2cm.	Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for 8 grey chert flakes (debris), 1.8-.7cm x 1.8-.6cm x .2-.1cm.	977-17-10/57586	8 grey chert flakes (debris), 1.8-.7cm x 1.8-.6cm x .2-.1cm.	Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for Grey chert flakes (debris), 1.6-1cm x 1.5-.8cm x .2-.1cm.	977-17-10/57593	Grey chert flakes (debris), 1.6-1cm x 1.5-.8cm x .2-.1cm.	Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for Lithic debris: 2 quartzite hunks; 1 white quartzite flake; 2 grey quartzite flak	977-17-10/57370	Lithic debris: 2 quartzite hunks; 1 white quartzite flake; 2 grey quartzite flak	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for Lithic Debris: 3 quartzite fragments, 4 fine grain basalt flakes, 1 red slate st	977-17-10/57385	Lithic Debris: 3 quartzite fragments, 4 fine grain basalt flakes, 1 red slate st	Palmer Area 5

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