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Image Not Available for Quartz flakes and fragments, 4.5-1.8 x 3.4-1.1 x 1.8-.9 cm.
Quartz flakes and fragments, 4.5-1.8 x 3.4-1.1 x 1.8-.9 cm.
Image Not Available for Quartz flakes and fragments, 4.5-1.8 x 3.4-1.1 x 1.8-.9 cm.
Object Number 977-17-10/57708
Display Title Quartz flakes and fragments, 4.5-1.8 x 3.4-1.1 x 1.8-.9 cm.
Descriptions
Object Description 6 quartz flakes and fragments, 4.5-1.8 x 3.4-1.1 x 1.8-.9 cm.
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle Woodland Period
  • Late Archaic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Hampden County / Palmer / Palmer Area 3
Intrasite Surface collection, general
Dimensions Overall: 4.5 x 3.4 x 1.8 cm (1 3/4 x 1 5/16 x 11/16 in.)
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
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 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 Grey chert flakes, 1.8-.6 x 2.5-.4 x .3-.1 cm.
977-17-10/57660 Grey chert flakes, 1.8-.6 x 2.5-.4 x .3-.1 cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for Quartz flakes, 1.8-.6cm x 1.4-.5cm x .4-.2cm.
977-17-10/57633 Quartz flakes, 1.8-.6cm x 1.4-.5cm x .4-.2cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for 1 quartz flake. 1.8 x 1.3 x 0.3 cm.
977-17-10/57547 1 quartz flake. 1.8 x 1.3 x 0.3 cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for 1 quartz flake. 3.5 x 1.8 x 1.1 cm.
977-17-10/57418 1 quartz flake. 3.5 x 1.8 x 1.1 cm.
Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 1 quartz flake. 3.6 x 2.9 x 1.8 cm.
977-17-10/57467 1 quartz flake. 3.6 x 2.9 x 1.8 cm.
Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for Quartz flake, utilized, 4.7 x 5.8 x 1.8 cm.
977-17-10/57709 Quartz flake, utilized, 4.7 x 5.8 x 1.8 cm.
Palmer Area 3
Image Not Available for 8 grey chert flakes (debris), 1.8-.7cm x 1.8-.6cm x .2-.1cm.
977-17-10/57586 8 grey chert flakes (debris), 1.8-.7cm x 1.8-.6cm x .2-.1cm.
Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for Quartz flakes and fragments, possible use on several, 7.9-1.8 x 6.3-.9 x 2.9-.2
977-17-10/57697 Quartz flakes and fragments, possible use on several, 7.9-1.8 x 6.3-.9 x 2.9-.2
Palmer Area 11 pa6
Image Not Available for 9 quartz flakes and hunks (debris). 4.4-1.4 x 4.0-1.0 x 1.7-0.2 cm., 59.4 gm. to
977-17-10/57440 9 quartz flakes and hunks (debris). 4.4-1.4 x 4.0-1.0 x 1.7-0.2 cm., 59.4 gm. to
Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 8 grey chert flakes (2.1-2.0 x 2.3-1.3 x 2.2-0.3 cm.); 4 cortical quartz flakes
977-17-10/57417 8 grey chert flakes (2.1-2.0 x 2.3-1.3 x 2.2-0.3 cm.); 4 cortical quartz flakes
Palmer Area 5