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Image Not Available for 2 quartz remnants; 2 quartzite remnants. quartz cultural, quartzite cultural (?)
2 quartz remnants; 2 quartzite remnants. quartz cultural, quartzite cultural (?)
Image Not Available for 2 quartz remnants; 2 quartzite remnants. quartz cultural, quartzite cultural (?)
Object Number 978-3-10/57891
Display Title 2 quartz remnants; 2 quartzite remnants. quartz cultural, quartzite cultural (?)
Descriptions
Object Description 2 quartz remnants, 2 quartzite remnants. Quartz cultural, quartzite cultural (?)
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Prehistoric Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Bristol County / Fall River / Area a; test pit 1
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1978)

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Graver
France