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Object Number
76-46-10/10331
Display Title
Chips and broken spearpoints
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, including triangular projectile points, stemmed projectile points, stemmed biface, biface base, midsection, and tip fragments, projectile point tip fragments, and flakes
Classification
- Biface
- Flake
- Triangular Projectile Point
- Stemmed Projectile Point
- Stemmed biface
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Essex County
Additional Geographic Terms
Salem Neck
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement longest biface): 8.2 × 4.1 × 1.5 cm (3 1/4 × 1 5/8 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity
25
Label on object
10,331
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76-46-10/10371 | Spearpoints and arrowheads, broken |
Biface
Stemmed Projectile Point |
Essex County
| |
| 76-46-10/10457.1 | Chips and broken implements |
Biface
|
Marblehead
| |
| 970-12-10/50447 | 8 large quartz pieces; 65 smaller chips and flakes; 47 stone chips; 1 piece mica |
Chipping debris
Stone Charcoal Unidentified Faunal Remain Biface |
Neville
| |
| 22-34-10/G3850 | Chips |
Projectile Point
Fragment Flake |
Shell heaps
| |
| 970-12-10/50368 | 1 bag charcoal bits; 41 pieces charred bone; approx. 190 stone chips and flakes |
Chipping debris
Biface Stone Charcoal Projectile Point Faunal Remain |
Neville
| |
| 970-12-10/50421 | 174 quartz pieces; 5 stone pieces; 86 stone chips and flakes; 1 stone point, wor |
Biface
Stone Chipping debris Unidentified |
Neville
| |
| 76-46-10/10302 | Stone chips |
Biface
Flake |
Essex County
| |
| 70-10-10/20335 | Stone spearpoints |
Stemmed Projectile Point
|
Barnstable County
| |
| 970-12-10/51189.2 | 1 stemmed point; 1 chipping waste; 1 glass; 1 pottery; stone chips; bone |
Faunal Remain
Uniface Biface Projectile Point Chipping debris |
Neville
| |
| 970-12-10/51212 | 42 chips quartz and limestone; 1 chip stone; spear (arrow head) fragment; 4 frag |
Biface
Projectile Point Chipping debris Faunal Remain |
Neville
| |
| 76-46-10/10936 | Chips and broken specimens |
Chipping debris
Projectile Point Biface |
Newburyport
| |
| 970-12-10/50716 | 61 chips quartz & limestone; 78 chips stone; 2 chips bone-like material |
Projectile Point
Chipping debris Faunal Remain |
Neville
|