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Object Number
76-46-10/10497
Display Title
Stone sinkers
Descriptions
Object Description
Stone sinker
Inventory Description
Ground stone plummets, both are unfinished, one does not have knob formed at top, the other has only begun to be shaped
Classification
- Plummet
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Essex County
/
Ipswich
Additional Geographic Terms
Lakeman's Beach; farm
Materials
Groundstone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of longest): 9 × 3.5 × 2.6 cm (3 9/16 × 1 3/8 × 1 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
10,497
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76-46-10/10706 | Stone sinkers, one broken |
Plummet
|
Saugus
| |
| 76-46-10/10674 | Stone sinkers, plummet shape |
Plummet
|
Ipswich
| |
| 76-46-10/10950 | Stone sinkers |
Plummet
|
Newburyport
| |
| 76-46-10/10705 | Stone sinkers |
Plummet
|
Lynn
| |
| 78-20-10/16060 | Stone sinker (plumb-bob) |
Plummet
|
Massachusetts
| |
| 72-19-10/6139 | Ground stone sinkers |
Plummet
Raw Material |
St. Clair River Mound Group
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Notched stone sinkers
| 19-21-30/C8755 | Notched stone sinkers |
Plummet
|
Esperanza
| |
| 67-13-10/562 | Stone sinker |
Plummet
|
Amesbury
| |
| 76-46-10/10692 | Stone sinker |
Plummet
|
Salem
| |
| 76-46-10/10671 | Broken stone sinker |
Plummet
|
Ipswich
| |
| 76-46-10/10680 | Stone sinker, split in two |
Plummet
|
Marblehead
| |
| 67-12-10/527 | Stone sinker |
Plummet
|
Newburyport
|