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Image Not Available for 1 quartz remnant; 1 felsite flake
1 quartz remnant; 1 felsite flake
Image Not Available for 1 quartz remnant; 1 felsite flake
Object Number 978-3-10/57905
Display Title 1 quartz remnant; 1 felsite flake
Descriptions
Object Description 1 quartz remnant; 1 felsite flake
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Prehistoric Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Bristol County / Fall River / Area d; test pit 57
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1978)

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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 Flint flake, 1 quartz debris, 1 felsite (?) flake
977-54-10/57874 Flint flake, 1 quartz debris, 1 felsite (?) flake
Mattapoisett Phase II
Image Not Available for 3 quartz debris; 1 quartzite debris; 1 felsite flake; 2 metamorphic debris, schi
977-51-10/57745 3 quartz debris; 1 quartzite debris; 1 felsite flake; 2 metamorphic debris, schi
Rhode Island
Image Not Available for 4 quartz flakes, 1 quartzite flake, 1 felsite flake (cultural)
977-54-10/57880 4 quartz flakes, 1 quartzite flake, 1 felsite flake (cultural)
Mattapoisett Phase II
Image Not Available for 4 quartz debris; 1 felsite debris; 1 quartzite debris; 1 unknown material debris
977-51-10/57739 4 quartz debris; 1 felsite debris; 1 quartzite debris; 1 unknown material debris
Rhode Island
Image Not Available for 1 quartz flake; 1 quartz core remnant (?)
977-43-10/57948 1 quartz flake; 1 quartz core remnant (?)
Westconnaug site
Image Not Available for 1 point midsection, tip & base missing, banded felsite; 1 point base?, badly wea
977-51-10/57738 1 point midsection, tip & base missing, banded felsite; 1 point base?, badly wea
Rhode Island
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 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 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 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
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