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Collector:
Mrs. Charlotte Stein  Search this
Mr. Sidney Stein  Search this
Donor Name:
Mr. Sidney Stein  Search this
Site Name:
Mint Spring Site 8  Search this
Length - Object:
8 cm
Maximum Width - Object:
3 cm
Culture:
Archaic  Search this
Object Type:
Knife
Place:
Madison County, Alabama, United States, North America
Accession Date:
19 Mar 1986
Collection Date:
1962 - 1970
Notes:
VARIOUS FRAGMENTS AND SPECIMENSOF KNIFE FORMS CONSISTING 1 COMPLETE KNIFE, DIMENSIONS AS INDICATED. ARCHAIC PERIOD. EIGHT END FRAGMENTS APPEAR TO REFLECT LATERAL SNAP. BLADE CROSS SECTION ON ALLSPECIMEN IS BICONVEX FLAKING IS BOTH RANDOM AND COLATERAL ARCHAIC TO WOODLAND PERIOD.
Record Last Modified:
31 Jul 2020
Specimen Count:
15
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Accession Number:
358144
USNM Number:
A527152-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/322463acc-943e-4879-a62e-e12ea12d9092
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8283547