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Image Not Available for Red quartzite cortical flake, possible knife. found at bottom of feature
Red quartzite cortical flake, possible knife. found at bottom of feature
Image Not Available for Red quartzite cortical flake, possible knife. found at bottom of feature
Object Number 978-3-10/57912
Display Title Red quartzite cortical flake, possible knife. found at bottom of feature
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Prehistoric Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Bristol County / Fall River / Fall River
Intrasite Area d; test pit 65
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1978)

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