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Image Not Available for Cutting edge of chipped axe
Cutting edge of chipped axe
Image Not Available for Cutting edge of chipped axe
Object Number 12-68-10/91317
Display Title Cutting edge of chipped axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description Celt
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Middlesex County / Watertown / Pit 2
Additional Geographic Terms Arsenal grounds, east end of

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