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Object Number
76-46-10/10674
Display Title
Stone sinkers, plummet shape
Descriptions
Object Description
Stone sinkers, plummet shape
Inventory Description
Ground stone plummets, one is broken at base and has flat shoulders and protruding knob on top, the other is complete and has rounded base with top that tapers to a circular knob
Classification
- Plummet
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Massachusetts
/
Essex County
/
Ipswich
Materials
Groundstone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurements of complete example): 6.4 × 4 × 3.9 cm (2 1/2 × 1 9/16 × 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
10,674
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76-46-10/10706 | Stone sinkers, one broken |
Plummet
|
Saugus
| |
| 76-46-10/10950 | Stone sinkers |
Plummet
|
Newburyport
| |
| 76-46-10/10705 | Stone sinkers |
Plummet
|
Lynn
| |
| 76-46-10/10497 | Stone sinkers |
Plummet
|
Ipswich
| |
| 78-20-10/16060 | Stone sinker (plumb-bob) |
Plummet
|
Massachusetts
| |
| 76-46-10/10680 | Stone sinker, split in two |
Plummet
|
Marblehead
| |
| 76-46-10/10679 | Stone sinker |
Plummet
|
Marblehead
| |
| 76-46-10/10692 | Stone sinker |
Plummet
|
Salem
| |
| 76-46-10/10757 | Stone sinker |
Plummet
|
Newburyport
| |
| 67-13-10/567 | Stone sinker |
Plummet
|
Amesbury
| |
| 67-13-10/558 | Stone sinker |
Plummet
|
Topsfield
| |
| 19-22-10/93045 | Ground stone plummets and plummet fragments |
Plummet
|
Shell heap
|