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Image Not Available for Projectile point with tip fragment missing. triangle with slightly concave base
Projectile point with tip fragment missing. triangle with slightly concave base
Image Not Available for Projectile point with tip fragment missing. triangle with slightly concave base
Object Number 977-19-10/57787
Display Title Projectile point with tip fragment missing. triangle with slightly concave base
Descriptions
Object Description Projectile point with tip fragment missing. triangle with slightly concave base. material: fine grained dark quartzite (?). dated late archaic to early woodland. type: beekman triangle
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Woodland Period
  • Late Archaic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Norfolk County / Medfield / Medfield sewer
Dimensions Overall: 4.5 x 2.7 x 0.7 cm (1 3/4 x 1 1/16 x 1/4 in.) Overall, Weight: 8 g (0.008 kg)
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (?)

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