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Image Not Available for Green-grey chert flake, 6.5cm x 4.5cm x .5cm.
Green-grey chert flake, 6.5cm x 4.5cm x .5cm.
Image Not Available for Green-grey chert flake, 6.5cm x 4.5cm x .5cm.
Object Number 977-17-10/57647
Display Title Green-grey chert flake, 6.5cm x 4.5cm x .5cm.
Descriptions
Object Description Green-grey chert flake, 6.5cm x 4.5cm x .5cm.
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 Quad a-2; test unit a2a
Dimensions Overall: 6.5 x 4.5 x 0.5 cm (2 9/16 x 1 3/4 x 3/16 in.)
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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