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Image Not Available for Grey granite projectile point - l/3.8 cm, w/2 cm, th/.7 cm
Grey granite projectile point - l/3.8 cm, w/2 cm, th/.7 cm
Image Not Available for Grey granite projectile point - l/3.8 cm, w/2 cm, th/.7 cm
Object Number 977-17-10/57611
Display Title Grey granite projectile point - l/3.8 cm, w/2 cm, th/.7 cm
Descriptions
Object Description 1 grey granite projectile point, 3.8cm x 2cm x .7cm.
Inventory Description Point
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 a2b
Dimensions Overall: 3.8 x 2 x 0.7 cm (1 1/2 x 13/16 x 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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