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Image Not Available for Quartz fragments, 9.8-1.8cm x 7.3-.8cm x 4.2-.4cm.
Quartz fragments, 9.8-1.8cm x 7.3-.8cm x 4.2-.4cm.
Image Not Available for Quartz fragments, 9.8-1.8cm x 7.3-.8cm x 4.2-.4cm.
Object Number 977-17-10/57614
Display Title Quartz fragments, 9.8-1.8cm x 7.3-.8cm x 4.2-.4cm.
Descriptions
Object Description 2 quartz fragments, 9.8-1.8cm x 7.3-.8cm x 4.2-.4cm.
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 b1a; plowed
Dimensions Overall: 9.8 x 7.3 x 4.2 cm (3 7/8 x 2 7/8 x 1 5/8 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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977-17-10/57585 4 quartz flakes, 4.1-.5cm x 2.6-.4cm x .4-.1cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
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Palmer Area 11 pa6
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Palmer Area 11 pa6
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Palmer Area 5
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977-17-10/57632 Grey chert flakes, 2.4-.7cm x 1.9-.8cm x .2-.1cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
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977-17-10/57593 Grey chert flakes (debris), 1.6-1cm x 1.5-.8cm x .2-.1cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
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977-17-10/57724 Quartz flake, worked, 4.2 x 3.7 x 1.2 cm.
Palmer Area 3
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977-17-10/57651 Grey chert flake, associated with feature 2b, 1.4cm x .7cm x .4cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6