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Image Not Available for Brick fragment; 7 quartz remnants; quartzite fragment; grooved quartzite...
Brick fragment; 7 quartz remnants; quartzite fragment; grooved quartzite...
Image Not Available for Brick fragment; 7 quartz remnants; quartzite fragment; grooved quartzite...
Object Number 978-3-10/57892
Display Title Brick fragment; 7 quartz remnants; quartzite fragment; grooved quartzite...
Descriptions
Object Description 1 brick fragment, 7 quartz remnants, 1 quartzite fragment, grooved quartzite gouge fragment, (tip)
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Prehistoric Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Bristol County / Fall River / Fall River
Intrasite Area a; test pit 2
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1978)

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Image Not Available for 2 quartz remnants; 2 quartzite remnants. quartz cultural, quartzite cultural (?)
978-3-10/57891 2 quartz remnants; 2 quartzite remnants. quartz cultural, quartzite cultural (?)
Area a; test pit 1
Image Not Available for 5 quartz remnants, 1 quartzite remnant, 1 piece of bone.
978-3-10/57908 5 quartz remnants, 1 quartzite remnant, 1 piece of bone.
Fall River
Image Not Available for 1 brick fragment; 2 brown ware historic sherds; 6 quartz remnants, 5 cultural
978-3-10/57904 1 brick fragment; 2 brown ware historic sherds; 6 quartz remnants, 5 cultural
Fall River
Image Not Available for 2 fire cracked rocks; 1 quartz; 1 felsite(?); 1 cortical quartzite flake; 15 qua
978-3-10/58157 2 fire cracked rocks; 1 quartz; 1 felsite(?); 1 cortical quartzite flake; 15 qua
Test pit a; southeast quad level 2
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
Unclassified tool; carved wood sticks; 1 side grooved; split; remnants of bark
22-2-50/B3463.1 Unclassified tool; carved wood sticks; 1 side grooved; split; remnants of bark
Tools
Cameroon
Hide strip fragments, 1 w/ felt-like texture, 1 skin strip w/ fur remnants
2003.1.1057 Hide strip fragments, 1 w/ felt-like texture, 1 skin strip w/ fur remnants
Hide
Africa
Image Not Available for 1 rubber or plastic gasket; 2 particles of charcoal; 4 quartz remnants; 1 quartz
978-3-10/58159 1 rubber or plastic gasket; 2 particles of charcoal; 4 quartz remnants; 1 quartz
Test pit a; northwest quad level 2
Image Not Available for 4 quartz remnants or debitage; 1 quartz tool, knife or scraper or possibly...
978-3-10/57903 4 quartz remnants or debitage; 1 quartz tool, knife or scraper or possibly...
Fall River
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
1 lot of 10 fragments of malachite in remnants of twisted rags
14-63-50/B497 1 lot of 10 fragments of malachite in remnants of twisted rags
Raw Material
Egypt
Image Not Available for 1 quartzite flake; 1 purple glass fragment; 1 charcoal fragment; 1 small...
977-43-10/57944 1 quartzite flake; 1 purple glass fragment; 1 charcoal fragment; 1 small...
Rhode Island