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Square edge celt
Image Not Available for Square edge celt
Object Number 79-34-10/18933
Display Title Square edge celt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone adze, tapered square sides, polished blade edge
Classification
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Essex County / Essex
Materials Groundstone
Dimensions Overall: 12 × 5.3 × 2.3 cm (4 3/4 × 2 1/16 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 18933

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