2 rhyolite flakes (debris - 2.4 x 2.0 x 0.2 cm.; 2.2 x 0.6 x 0.2 cm.); 1 basalt – Objects

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Object Number 977-17-10/57442

Display Title 2 rhyolite flakes (debris - 2.4 x 2.0 x 0.2 cm.; 2.2 x 0.6 x 0.2 cm.); 1 basalt

Descriptions

Object Description 2 rhyolite flakes (debris - 2.4 x 2.0 x 0.2 cm.; 2.2 x 0.6 x 0.2 cm.); 1 basalt flake (debris - 2.0 x 1.8 x 0.4 cm.); 1 granite flake (debris - 2.2 x 1.7 x 0.6 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 1e; level 1

Dimensions Overall: 2.4 x 2 x 0.2 cm (15/16 x 13/16 x 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Geography/Provenience
Image Not Available for 1 rhyolite flake (chipping debris - 2.7 x 1.7 x 0.6 cm.); 40 grey chert chipping	977-17-10/57409	1 rhyolite flake (chipping debris - 2.7 x 1.7 x 0.6 cm.); 40 grey chert chipping	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 1 grey chert flake (debris). associated with feature 5. 2.4 x 2.1 x 0.2 cm.	977-17-10/57447	1 grey chert flake (debris). associated with feature 5. 2.4 x 2.1 x 0.2 cm.	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 2 quartzite fragments: 2.7 x 2.4 x 2.0 cm., 13.5 gm.; 2.2 x 1.0 x 0.8 cm., 2.1 g	977-17-10/57389	2 quartzite fragments: 2.7 x 2.4 x 2.0 cm., 13.5 gm.; 2.2 x 1.0 x 0.8 cm., 2.1 g	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for Lithic debris: 1 grey chert flake (1.6 x 1.9 x 0.2 cm., 0.9 gm.); 1 white quartz	977-17-10/57505	Lithic debris: 1 grey chert flake (1.6 x 1.9 x 0.2 cm., 0.9 gm.); 1 white quartz	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 2 grey chert flakes. 3.6 x 3.0 x 0.5 cm.; 2.2 x 1.5 x 0.2 cm.	977-17-10/57479	2 grey chert flakes. 3.6 x 3.0 x 0.5 cm.; 2.2 x 1.5 x 0.2 cm.	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 1 grey chert flake, possibly utilized. 1.6 x 2.0 x 0.2 cm.	977-17-10/57556	1 grey chert flake, possibly utilized. 1.6 x 2.0 x 0.2 cm.	Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for 1 quartzite fragment possibly used. 2.2 x 3.2 x 0.6 cm., 4.5 gm. 1 fine grained	977-17-10/57393	1 quartzite fragment possibly used. 2.2 x 3.2 x 0.6 cm., 4.5 gm. 1 fine grained	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for Historic debris: 1 clear glass fragment, 1.7 x 1.2 x 0.2 cm.; 1 metal bottle top	977-17-10/57376	Historic debris: 1 clear glass fragment, 1.7 x 1.2 x 0.2 cm.; 1 metal bottle top	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 1 utilized quartz flake-scraper. 2.4 x 1.7 x 0.2 cm.	977-17-10/57558	1 utilized quartz flake-scraper. 2.4 x 1.7 x 0.2 cm.	Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for 1 reddish chert flake. 2.4 x 1.7 x 0.2 cm.	977-17-10/57461	1 reddish chert flake. 2.4 x 1.7 x 0.2 cm.	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 2 white glazed ceramic chips. 2.2 x 1.9 x 0.2 cm.; 2.1 x 1.1 x 0.1 cm.	977-17-10/57537	2 white glazed ceramic chips. 2.2 x 1.9 x 0.2 cm.; 2.1 x 1.1 x 0.1 cm.	Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for 1 burnt stone fragment. 2.2 x 1.6 x 0.2 cm.	977-17-10/57523	1 burnt stone fragment. 2.2 x 1.6 x 0.2 cm.	Palmer Area 11 pa6

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