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Image Not Available for Granite flakes, 3-1.5cm x 2.1-1.2cm x .9-1.1cm.
Granite flakes, 3-1.5cm x 2.1-1.2cm x .9-1.1cm.
Image Not Available for Granite flakes, 3-1.5cm x 2.1-1.2cm x .9-1.1cm.
Object Number 977-17-10/57600
Display Title Granite flakes, 3-1.5cm x 2.1-1.2cm x .9-1.1cm.
Descriptions
Object Description 4 granite flakes, 3-1.5cm x 2.1-1.2cm x .9-1.1cm.
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Archaic Period
  • Middle Woodland Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Hampden County / Palmer / Palmer Area 11 pa6
Intrasite Section b-1; test unit a1a
Dimensions Overall: 3 x 2.1 x 0.9 cm (1 3/16 x 13/16 x 3/8 in.)
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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Palmer Area 11 pa6
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Palmer Area 11 pa6
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Archaeological
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Palmer Area 5
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977-17-10/57402 3 groundstone fragments: granite (3.2 x 2.4 x 1.4 cm.); sandstone (3.2 x 3.4 x 3
Palmer Area 5
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Palmer Area 11 pa6
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Palmer Area 5
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977-17-10/57605 Quartz flakes, 2.3cm x 1.6cm x .9cm max. and 1.7cm x 1.6cm x .7cm min.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
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977-17-10/57668 Quartz flakes, 1.6 x 2.4 x .4 cm and 1.5 x 1.2 x .4 cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6