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Object Number 76-46-10/10374
Display Title Broken stone implement?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, broken fragments with rounded ends and major losses
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Essex County
Intrasite Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Danvers River
Materials Groundstone
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of longest): 10 × 4.7 × 2.4 cm (3 15/16 × 1 7/8 × 15/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 10,374

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