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Object Number
70-10-10/2697
Display Title
Steatite mortar
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone metate, two handles.
Classification
- Metate
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Massachusetts
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Barnstable County
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Chatham
Additional Geographic Terms
Cape Cod
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 17 x 35.5 cm (6 11/16 x 14 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2697
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