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Image Not Available for 4 grey chert flakes, 1.3-1.1 x 1.1-.7 x .2-.1 cm. 1 basalt flake, 1.7 x 1 x .3
4 grey chert flakes, 1.3-1.1 x 1.1-.7 x .2-.1 cm. 1 basalt flake, 1.7 x 1 x .3
Image Not Available for 4 grey chert flakes, 1.3-1.1 x 1.1-.7 x .2-.1 cm. 1 basalt flake, 1.7 x 1 x .3
Object Number 977-17-10/57672
Display Title 4 grey chert flakes, 1.3-1.1 x 1.1-.7 x .2-.1 cm. 1 basalt flake, 1.7 x 1 x .3
Descriptions
Object Description 4 grey chert flakes, 1.3-1.1 x 1.1-.7 x .2-.1 cm. 1 basalt flake, 1.7 x 1 x .3 cm.
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 a-3; test unit a (-1)
Dimensions Overall: 1.7 x 1 x 0.3 cm (11/16 x 3/8 x 1/8 in.)
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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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 Grey chert flakes, 2 x 1.7 x .3 cm and 1 x 1.5 x .2 cm.
977-17-10/57674 Grey chert flakes, 2 x 1.7 x .3 cm and 1 x 1.5 x .2 cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
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977-17-10/57483 1 brown chert flake (1.1 x 1.0 x 0.1 cm.); 1 grey chert flake (1.2 x 1.0 x 0.2 c
Palmer Area 5
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Palmer Area 5
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Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for Grey chert flake, 1.1 x 1 x .2 cm.
977-17-10/57678 Grey chert flake, 1.1 x 1 x .2 cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for Grey chert flake, 1.1 x .6 x .1 cm.
977-17-10/57687 Grey chert flake, 1.1 x .6 x .1 cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for Grey chert flake, 1.4 x 1.1 x .1 cm.
977-17-10/57685 Grey chert flake, 1.4 x 1.1 x .1 cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for 1 grey chert flake. 1.7 x 1.3 x 0.2 cm.
977-17-10/57572 1 grey chert flake. 1.7 x 1.3 x 0.2 cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for 1 grey chert utilized flake. 1.4 x 1.7 x 0.2 cm.
977-17-10/57528 1 grey chert utilized flake. 1.4 x 1.7 x 0.2 cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for 1 grey chert utilized flake. 2.6 x 1.7 x 0.3 cm.
977-17-10/57540 1 grey chert utilized flake. 2.6 x 1.7 x 0.3 cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for 1 low grade grey chert flake. 1.7 x 1.2 x 0.2 cm., 0.3 gm.
977-17-10/57396 1 low grade grey chert flake. 1.7 x 1.2 x 0.2 cm., 0.3 gm.
Palmer Area 5