Piece of quartz, unworked (possible flake)

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Object Number 976-65-10/57969

Display Title Piece of quartz, unworked (possible flake)

Descriptions

Object Description Piece of quartz, unworked (possible flake)

Inventory Description Chipping waste

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Plymouth County / <City> / Peddocks Island

Intrasite HL-12; From bulldozer disturbance near quonset hut

Additional Geographic Terms Boston Harbor

Provenance

Provenance Laurel Casjens (1976)

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Image Not Available for 2 small, thick quartz flakes, used as scrapers; 1 small quartz chip, unworked	36-96-50/2315	2 small, thick quartz flakes, used as scrapers; 1 small quartz chip, unworked	Chipping debris	Nsongezi
	13-79-10/90513	Stone, quartz crystal, unworked	Raw Material	Obion Group
Image Not Available for Unworked chunk of red catlinite; possible outline of pipe scratched on one side	971-11-10/51285	Unworked chunk of red catlinite; possible outline of pipe scratched on one side		Minnesota?
	37-22-60/3216	5 unworked flint levallois flakes - miscellaneous types with breccia	Flake	Mugharet es-Skhul Mugharet es-Skhul
	970-12-10/50652.2	23 pieces of stone chipping debris, 2 unworked stones, 7 charcoal fragments, 3 coal fragments, 1 burned bone fragment, 1 kaolin pipe stem, 1 kaolin pipe bowl, 1 coarse earthenware sherd, 1 flat aqua glass fragments, 1 curved milk glass fragment, 1 colorless glass vessel rim, 1 stoneware body sherd, 1 porcelain body sherd, 2 redware body sherds, 7 white refined earthenware body sherds, 2 factory decorated slip sherds	Fragment Aqua flat glass Partial Vessel Chipping debris Body Stone Coal/clinker Pipe bowl Rim Faunal Remain Pipe stem Charcoal	Neville
	970-12-10/50394	12 pieces bone; 115 chips stone; 25 pieces quartz (some non-quartz); 1 possible	Projectile Point Stone Faunal Remain Chipping debris	Neville
Image Not Available for 12 pieces quartz; 54 pieces unglazed pottery (?); possible artifact; c. 75 stone	970-12-10/50431	12 pieces quartz; 54 pieces unglazed pottery (?); possible artifact; c. 75 stone		Neville
	970-12-10/50431.4	12 pieces quartz; 54 pieces unglazed pottery (?); possible artifact; c. 75 stone	Biface	Neville
Image Not Available for Piece of unworked stone	47-2-20/17315	Piece of unworked stone	Ground Stone	Lo de Vaca
	970-12-10/50395	Approx. 15 pieces bone; 80 pieces stone chips; 70 pieces quartz; 2 possible arti	Biface Stone Faunal Remain Chipping debris	Neville
	970-12-10/50545	63 stone pieces & chips, possible 1 artifact; 25 quartz pieces	Chipping debris Pounding Stone Projectile Point	Neville
	970-12-10/50433.1	39 pieces quartz (1 possible artifact); 1 smooth rounded stone (granite?); 6 pie	Chipping debris	Neville

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