Fragments of "Saugus Jasper"

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Object Number 11-14-10/81108

Display Title Fragments of "Saugus Jasper"

Descriptions

Object Description Fragments of "Saugus Jasper"

Inventory Description Flakes

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Essex County / Saugus / Quarry

Intrasite Quarry site

Additional Geographic Terms Bank of Saugus River, east of Saugus Center R.R. Depot

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
Image Not Available for Drill fragment (tip), material: Saugus jasper, date: (?)	977-53-10/57864	Drill fragment (tip), material: Saugus jasper, date: (?)		Weymouth Phase 2
Image Not Available for 1 glass fragment., 3 Saugus jasper flakes, (prehistoric)	977-53-10/57861	1 glass fragment., 3 Saugus jasper flakes, (prehistoric)		Weymouth Phase 2
Image Not Available for Chips and quarry refuse	11-14-10/81107	Chips and quarry refuse		Quarry
Image Not Available for Rejects	11-14-10/81106	Rejects		Quarry
	70-10-10/20340	Javelin points -- rude, triangular	Triangular Projectile Point	Barnstable County
	70-10-10/20322	Rude stone implements	Biface	Barnstable County
Image Not Available for Flakes of jasper and quartzite	998-13-10/74758	Flakes of jasper and quartzite		Chelsea Rock shelter
Image Not Available for Fragments jasper, deep red	78-26-10/16261	Fragments jasper, deep red		Trenton
Image Not Available for Flint steep scraper on fragments of tabular flint or jasper	53-48-40/7561	Flint steep scraper on fragments of tabular flint or jasper		Abri Pataud
	53-48-40/7562	Flint steep scraper on fragments of tabular flint or jasper	Scraper	Abri Pataud
	53-48-40/7616	40 pieces of jasper (or jasperoid chaceldony) which is more than ordinarily rich	Chipping debris	Abri Pataud
	82-46-10/27747	Chipped stone, blades, flake scrapers, one bifacial fragment, and one diamond-shaped projectile point, jasper	Scraper Biface Blade Diamond-shaped Projectile Point	Trenton

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