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Object Number 67-15-10/587
Display Title Stone pestle, broken
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone pounding stone, rounded along length, one end is broken off, the other end is flat and has losses
Classification
  • Pounding Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Essex County / Newburyport
Materials Groundstone
Dimensions Overall: 10.8 × 8.8 × 8 cm (4 1/4 × 3 7/16 × 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 587

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