1 basalt possible fire cracked stone and chopper. 6.0 x 7.2 x 3.3 cm.

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Object Number 977-17-10/57476

Display Title 1 basalt possible fire cracked stone and chopper. 6.0 x 7.2 x 3.3 cm.

Descriptions

Object Description 1 basalt possible fire cracked stone and chopper. 6.0 x 7.2 x 3.3 cm.

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 1i; level 1

Dimensions Overall: 6 x 7.2 x 3.3 cm (2 3/8 x 2 13/16 x 1 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
Image Not Available for Quartzite flake, possible use as chopper, 16.7 x 10.1 x 3.3 cm	977-17-10/57705	Quartzite flake, possible use as chopper, 16.7 x 10.1 x 3.3 cm		Palmer Area 3
Image Not Available for 1 grey basalt groundstone fragment. 4.3 x 1.7 x 0.5 cm., 7.2 gm.	977-17-10/57372	1 grey basalt groundstone fragment. 4.3 x 1.7 x 0.5 cm., 7.2 gm.		Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 1 fire cracked rose quartz, possible core (6.4 x 4.3 x 2.4 cm., 141.5 gm.); 1 gr	977-17-10/57408	1 fire cracked rose quartz, possible core (6.4 x 4.3 x 2.4 cm., 141.5 gm.); 1 gr		Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for Fine-grained basalt, polished stone fragment, 3.3 x 2.4 x .7 cm.	977-17-10/57717	Fine-grained basalt, polished stone fragment, 3.3 x 2.4 x .7 cm.		Palmer Area 3
Image Not Available for 1 basalt chopper. 16.1 x 9.5 x 3.4 cm.	977-17-10/57526	1 basalt chopper. 16.1 x 9.5 x 3.4 cm.		Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for Fire cracked basalt fragments, 7.5-2cm x 4.2-1.7cm x 2.1-.6cm.	977-17-10/57644	Fire cracked basalt fragments, 7.5-2cm x 4.2-1.7cm x 2.1-.6cm.		Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for 1 basalt ovoid stone, possible pendant without drilled hole. 4.7 x 3.0 x 0.5 cm.	977-17-10/57433	1 basalt ovoid stone, possible pendant without drilled hole. 4.7 x 3.0 x 0.5 cm.		Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for Fire cracked rock (sandstone), 5.5 x 4.8 x 2.7 cm.	977-17-10/57703	Fire cracked rock (sandstone), 5.5 x 4.8 x 2.7 cm.		Palmer Area 3
	58-34-20/40019	Vasija: Medidos: alto 7.2, diam foca: 19 cm. Soportes alto 3.3 cm, Soportes anch		Chupicuaro
Image Not Available for 1 sandstone fragment possibly fire-cracked. 4.0 x 3.6 x 1.3 cm.	977-17-10/57530	1 sandstone fragment possibly fire-cracked. 4.0 x 3.6 x 1.3 cm.		Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for Possible core, irregular, multi-faceted, flaked basalt, 10.6 x 7.3 x 5.8 cm.	46-73-10/53706	Possible core, irregular, multi-faceted, flaked basalt, 10.6 x 7.3 x 5.8 cm.	Core	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Core-possible hammerstone; cobble, flaked on both ends. stone. 10.8 x 7.0 x 6.0	46-73-10/53760	Core-possible hammerstone; cobble, flaked on both ends. stone. 10.8 x 7.0 x 6.0	Core	Los Muertos

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