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Name:
Ground stone celt (axe), well shaped example

Description:

Native American ground stone celt (axe) from Tennessee, labeled as found near Johnson City in the Hiwassee River, with original collector tag.

Accession Number:
2024.1.229

Prior Inventory Number:
627

Collection:

Sub Collection:

Category:
Anthropology

Keywords:
celt

Object Size (LxWxH):
9" x 3" x 1.5"

Type/Materials:
Greenstone

Origin Continent:
North America

Origin Country:
United States

Origin State/Province:
TN

Origin City/Town:
Johnson City

Date/Era:
Quarternary Period (0-2.6m years)

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