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Image Not Available for Dark grey chert projectile point base - l/3.4 cm, w/3.4 cm, th/.9 cm
Dark grey chert projectile point base - l/3.4 cm, w/3.4 cm, th/.9 cm
Image Not Available for Dark grey chert projectile point base - l/3.4 cm, w/3.4 cm, th/.9 cm
Object Number 977-17-10/57617
Display Title Dark grey chert projectile point base - l/3.4 cm, w/3.4 cm, th/.9 cm
Descriptions
Object Description 1 dark grey chert projectile point base, 3.4cm x 3.4cm x .9cm.
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 b1b; level 1-2
Dimensions Overall: 3.4 x 3.4 x 0.9 cm (1 5/16 x 1 5/16 x 3/8 in.)
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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