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Image Not Available for 5 quartz remnants (1 probably not cultural); 1 quartz tool or tool fragment
5 quartz remnants (1 probably not cultural); 1 quartz tool or tool fragment
Image Not Available for 5 quartz remnants (1 probably not cultural); 1 quartz tool or tool fragment
Object Number 978-3-10/58153
Display Title 5 quartz remnants (1 probably not cultural); 1 quartz tool or tool fragment
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Prehistoric Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Bristol County / Fall River / Area d; test pit 70
Provenance
Provenance Institute for Conservation Archaeology, Harvard University (1978)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
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
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 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 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 1 pc. of quahog shell; 6 quartz remnants, all cultural (?)
978-3-10/57895 1 pc. of quahog shell; 6 quartz remnants, all cultural (?)
Area a; test pit 5
Image Not Available for Quartz remnants (all cultural?)
978-3-10/57911 Quartz remnants (all cultural?)
Fall River
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 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
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
Image Not Available for Brick fragment; 7 quartz remnants; quartzite fragment; grooved quartzite...
978-3-10/57892 Brick fragment; 7 quartz remnants; quartzite fragment; grooved quartzite...
Fall River
Image Not Available for 1 piece of quartz, could be a utilized tool or a fragment of one. cultural (?).
977-51-10/57746 1 piece of quartz, could be a utilized tool or a fragment of one. cultural (?).
Rhode Island
Image Not Available for Core remnants or debitage, not utilized. material: quartz. found in sensitive ar
977-42-10/58100 Core remnants or debitage, not utilized. material: quartz. found in sensitive ar
Northboro sewer