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Image Not Available for 1 quartz projectile point base; 1 quartz flake; 1 historic ceramic sherd
1 quartz projectile point base; 1 quartz flake; 1 historic ceramic sherd
Image Not Available for 1 quartz projectile point base; 1 quartz flake; 1 historic ceramic sherd
Object Number 977-42-10/58107
Display Title 1 quartz projectile point base; 1 quartz flake; 1 historic ceramic sherd
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Date 1850-1910
Culture
  • Late Archaic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Worcester County / Northborough / Northboro sewer
Intrasite Test pit 124
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1977)

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Northboro sewer
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Fall River
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977-43-10/57915 2 historic sherds; 1 pc. of quartz (cultural?)
Rhode Island
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977-17-10/57701 Historic: ceramic fragments: 1 red clay, 1 white enamel; metal: 3 nail fragments
Palmer Area 1
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977-51-10/57735 1 piece charcoal; 2 pink ceramic sherds, historic; 1 piece of shell, quahog.
Rhode Island
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Northboro sewer
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977-42-10/58104 2 historic ceramic sherds; 1 glass fragment; 2 pcs. brick; 11 unknown black mate
Northboro sewer
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977-42-10/58111 5 slag chunks; 35 misc. metal frags; 7 glass frags; 6 historic ceramic sherds; 1
Northboro sewer
Image Not Available for 1 bone fragment; 1 historic sherd
977-43-10/57922 1 bone fragment; 1 historic sherd
Rhode Island
Image Not Available for 1 historic sherd; 1 coal fragment; 1 slag fragment
977-43-10/57951 1 historic sherd; 1 coal fragment; 1 slag fragment
Rhode Island
Image Not Available for Historic debris: 1 clear glass frag.; 1 white glass frag.; 4 red clay pot sherds
977-17-10/57359 Historic debris: 1 clear glass frag.; 1 white glass frag.; 4 red clay pot sherds
Palmer Area 5