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Image Not Available for 59 grey chert flakes. 3.2-0.8 x 1.5-0.6 x 1.0-0.2 cm.
59 grey chert flakes. 3.2-0.8 x 1.5-0.6 x 1.0-0.2 cm.
Image Not Available for 59 grey chert flakes. 3.2-0.8 x 1.5-0.6 x 1.0-0.2 cm.
Object Number 977-17-10/57482
Display Title 59 grey chert flakes. 3.2-0.8 x 1.5-0.6 x 1.0-0.2 cm.
Descriptions
Object Description 59 grey chert flakes. 3.2-0.8 x 1.5-0.6 x 1.0-0.2 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 1j; level 1
Dimensions Overall: 3.2 x 1.5 x 1 cm (1 1/4 x 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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