Quartz flake, 3 x 3.8 x .6 cm.

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Object Number 977-17-10/57671

Display Title Quartz flake, 3 x 3.8 x .6 cm.

Descriptions

Object Description 1 quartz flake, 3 x 3.8 x .6 cm.

Department Archaeological

Culture

Middle Woodland Period
Late Archaic Period

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Hampden County / Palmer / Palmer Area 11 pa6

Intrasite Section a-3; test unit z (-1); 165s x 75w

Dimensions Overall: 3 x 3.8 x 0.6 cm (1 3/16 x 1 1/2 x 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
Image Not Available for 1 quartz flake. 2.2 x 3.8 x 0.7 cm.	977-17-10/57548	1 quartz flake. 2.2 x 3.8 x 0.7 cm.		Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for 1 quartz flake. 2.4 x 3.8 x 0.8 cm., 7.7 gm.	977-17-10/57405	1 quartz flake. 2.4 x 3.8 x 0.8 cm., 7.7 gm.		Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 1 granite flake. 2.4 x 3.8 x 0.6 cm.	977-17-10/57531	1 granite flake. 2.4 x 3.8 x 0.6 cm.		Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for 1 basalt groundstone fragment. 6 x 3.8 x 4.2 cm., 112.1 gm.	977-17-10/57416	1 basalt groundstone fragment. 6 x 3.8 x 4.2 cm., 112.1 gm.		Palmer Area 5
	46-73-10/57156	Piece of carved shell. 3.8 x .6 cm.	Utilized Shell	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for 1 quartz flake (1.1 x 0.5 x 0.3 cm.); 3 grey chert flakes (1.4-1.1 x 1.4-1.0 x 0	977-17-10/57473	1 quartz flake (1.1 x 0.5 x 0.3 cm.); 3 grey chert flakes (1.4-1.1 x 1.4-1.0 x 0		Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for Quartz flakes, 1.8 x 1 x .4 cm and 1 x .9 x .3 cm.	977-17-10/57728	Quartz flakes, 1.8 x 1 x .4 cm and 1 x .9 x .3 cm.		Palmer Area 4
Image Not Available for Lithic debris: 1 grey chert flake (1.6 x 1.9 x 0.2 cm., 0.9 gm.); 1 white quartz	977-17-10/57505	Lithic debris: 1 grey chert flake (1.6 x 1.9 x 0.2 cm., 0.9 gm.); 1 white quartz		Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 1 unidentified metal fragment. 3.8 x 2.6 x 0.1 cm.	977-17-10/57480	1 unidentified metal fragment. 3.8 x 2.6 x 0.1 cm.		Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 2 chipped stone fragments of quartzite. 3.8 x 2.4 x 1.3 cm., 9 gm.; 2.2 x 2.5 x	977-17-10/57375	2 chipped stone fragments of quartzite. 3.8 x 2.4 x 1.3 cm., 9 gm.; 2.2 x 2.5 x		Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for Quartz flakes, 3.2-1 x 1.8-.9 x .6-.2 cm.	977-17-10/57659	Quartz flakes, 3.2-1 x 1.8-.9 x .6-.2 cm.		Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for Quartz flake, 1.1 x 3 x .3 cm.	977-17-10/57662	Quartz flake, 1.1 x 3 x .3 cm.		Palmer Area 11 pa6

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