Quartzite flakes and fragments, 4.2-1.7 x 4.3-1.8 x 2.2-.7 cm.

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Object Number 977-17-10/57711

Display Title Quartzite flakes and fragments, 4.2-1.7 x 4.3-1.8 x 2.2-.7 cm.

Descriptions

Object Description 3 quartzite flakes and fragments, 4.2-1.7 x 4.3-1.8 x 2.2-.7 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 Test unit 5; level 2 (top 10 cm)

Dimensions Overall: 4.2 x 4.3 x 2.2 cm (1 5/8 x 1 11/16 x 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Geography/Provenience
Image Not Available for Quartz flakes and fragments, 4.5-1.6 x 2.8-.7 x 2.2-.2 cm.	977-17-10/57723	Quartz flakes and fragments, 4.5-1.6 x 2.8-.7 x 2.2-.2 cm.	Palmer Area 3
Image Not Available for 2 quartzite fragments: 2.7 x 2.4 x 2.0 cm., 13.5 gm.; 2.2 x 1.0 x 0.8 cm., 2.1 g	977-17-10/57389	2 quartzite fragments: 2.7 x 2.4 x 2.0 cm., 13.5 gm.; 2.2 x 1.0 x 0.8 cm., 2.1 g	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 1 quartzite utilized flake. 6.2 x 3.7 x 2.2 cm.	977-17-10/57399	1 quartzite utilized flake. 6.2 x 3.7 x 2.2 cm.	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 2 rhyolite flakes (debris - 2.4 x 2.0 x 0.2 cm.; 2.2 x 0.6 x 0.2 cm.); 1 basalt	977-17-10/57442	2 rhyolite flakes (debris - 2.4 x 2.0 x 0.2 cm.; 2.2 x 0.6 x 0.2 cm.); 1 basalt	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 2 grey chert flakes. 3.6 x 3.0 x 0.5 cm.; 2.2 x 1.5 x 0.2 cm.	977-17-10/57479	2 grey chert flakes. 3.6 x 3.0 x 0.5 cm.; 2.2 x 1.5 x 0.2 cm.	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for Quartz flakes, 5.1 x 4.8 x 2.2 cm and 4.1 x 1.9 x 1.1 cm.	977-17-10/57707	Quartz flakes, 5.1 x 4.8 x 2.2 cm and 4.1 x 1.9 x 1.1 cm.	Palmer Area 3
Image Not Available for 1 quartzite fragment possibly used. 2.2 x 3.2 x 0.6 cm., 4.5 gm. 1 fine grained	977-17-10/57393	1 quartzite fragment possibly used. 2.2 x 3.2 x 0.6 cm., 4.5 gm. 1 fine grained	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 4 quartzite flakes (3.5-2.2 x 1.5-1.2 x 1.4-0.6 cm.); 1 light grey chert flake (	977-17-10/57397	4 quartzite flakes (3.5-2.2 x 1.5-1.2 x 1.4-0.6 cm.); 1 light grey chert flake (	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 2 basalt groundstone fragments. 4.5 x 4.9 x 4.0 cm., 4.2 x 2.2 x 2.5 cm.	977-17-10/57437	2 basalt groundstone fragments. 4.5 x 4.9 x 4.0 cm., 4.2 x 2.2 x 2.5 cm.	Palmer Area 5
Image Not Available for 3 quartz flakes (worked) (3.0-1.3 x 2.1-0.8 x 1.1-0.5 cm.); 7 grey chert flakes	977-17-10/57403	3 quartz flakes (worked) (3.0-1.3 x 2.1-0.8 x 1.1-0.5 cm.); 7 grey chert flakes	Palmer Area 5
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	977-17-10/57672	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	Palmer Area 11 pa6

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