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Image Not Available for 1 piece of quartz, could be a utilized tool or a fragment of one. cultural (?).
1 piece of quartz, could be a utilized tool or a fragment of one. cultural (?).
Image Not Available for 1 piece of quartz, could be a utilized tool or a fragment of one. cultural (?).
Object Number 977-51-10/57746
Display Title 1 piece of quartz, could be a utilized tool or a fragment of one. cultural (?).
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Prehistoric Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Rhode Island
Intrasite Test pit 123
Additional Geographic Terms RI Rt. 102 B
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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Image Not Available for 5 quartz remnants (1 probably not cultural); 1 quartz tool or tool fragment
978-3-10/58153 5 quartz remnants (1 probably not cultural); 1 quartz tool or tool fragment
Area d; test pit 70
Image Not Available for 1 piece of paper that could be a stamped portion on a cancelled letter.
977-20-10/58088 1 piece of paper that could be a stamped portion on a cancelled letter.
Nantucket
Image Not Available for 1 piece of quartz (cultural?), 3 square nail fragments, 1 piece of metal.
977-52-10/57815 1 piece of quartz (cultural?), 3 square nail fragments, 1 piece of metal.
Rhode Island
Image Not Available for 2 white glazed sherds, 1 cortical quartz debris (cultural?), 2 pieces of slag...
977-52-10/57848 2 white glazed sherds, 1 cortical quartz debris (cultural?), 2 pieces of slag...
Rhode Island
Image Not Available for 1 metal fragment; 1 bone fragment; 1 glass fragment; 1 piece of quartz, utilized
977-51-10/57752 1 metal fragment; 1 bone fragment; 1 glass fragment; 1 piece of quartz, utilized
Rhode Island
Image Not Available for 1 piece of brick, 5 glass frag., 1 quartz flake (cultural?)
977-52-10/57841 1 piece of brick, 5 glass frag., 1 quartz flake (cultural?)
Rhode Island
Image Not Available for 4 quartz fragments, cultural?; 1 quahog shell fragment, cultural?
978-3-10/57901 4 quartz fragments, cultural?; 1 quahog shell fragment, cultural?
Fall River
Image Not Available for 1 large nail; 2 brick fr.; 2 glass fr.; 1 pc. of quartz (cultural?); 1 pc. of co
977-58-10/58127 1 large nail; 2 brick fr.; 2 glass fr.; 1 pc. of quartz (cultural?); 1 pc. of co
North Adams
Image Not Available for 14 quartz remnants (3 probably not cultural); 4 quartz tools or remnants
978-3-10/57910 14 quartz remnants (3 probably not cultural); 4 quartz tools or remnants
Area d; test pit 63
Image Not Available for 8 glass fragments, 9 coal frags., 1 large quartz debris (cultural?)
977-54-10/57876 8 glass fragments, 9 coal frags., 1 large quartz debris (cultural?)
Mattapoisett Phase II
Image Not Available for 2 bottle fragments (bottle); 1 quartz fragment (cultural?)
978-3-10/57900 2 bottle fragments (bottle); 1 quartz fragment (cultural?)
Area a; test pit 16
Image Not Available for 2 historic sherds; 1 pc. of quartz (cultural?)
977-43-10/57915 2 historic sherds; 1 pc. of quartz (cultural?)
Rhode Island