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Image Not Available for 4 quartz flakes, 1 quartzite flake, 1 felsite flake (cultural)
4 quartz flakes, 1 quartzite flake, 1 felsite flake (cultural)
Image Not Available for 4 quartz flakes, 1 quartzite flake, 1 felsite flake (cultural)
Object Number 977-54-10/57880
Display Title 4 quartz flakes, 1 quartzite flake, 1 felsite flake (cultural)
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Prehistoric Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Plymouth County / Mattapoisett / Mattapoisett Phase II
Intrasite Area b; test pit 18
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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Rhode Island
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Area d; test pit 57
Image Not Available for 1 quartzite flake (cultural?)
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Rhode Island
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Palmer Area 5
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Chipping debris
Western Province