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Object Number 99-30-10/56356
Display Title Hammerstones
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, hammer stone?
Classification
  • Hammer Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Arlington / John Sajamore's Indian village
Additional Geographic Terms Alewife Brook and Mystic River, junction of; Goat Acre
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 7.1 × 5.1 × 4.1 cm (2 13/16 × 2 × 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 56356; Goat Acre / Mch. 96.; Hammer Stone / Goat A.cre / Arlington Ms.

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