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Image Not Available for Poor quartz flake cortical, 4.6cm x 2.6cm x 1cm.
Poor quartz flake cortical, 4.6cm x 2.6cm x 1cm.
Image Not Available for Poor quartz flake cortical, 4.6cm x 2.6cm x 1cm.
Object Number 977-17-10/57626
Display Title Poor quartz flake cortical, 4.6cm x 2.6cm x 1cm.
Descriptions
Object Description Poor quartz flake cortical, 4.6cm x 2.6cm x 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 c5a; level 2
Dimensions Overall: 4.6 x 2.6 x 1 cm (1 13/16 x 1 x 3/8 in.)
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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