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Name:
Lithic flake (secondary flake; possible early-stage preform fragment)

Description:

Red fine-grained flake fragment, approximately 0.75–1 inch in size, showing conchoidal fracture and dorsal flake scars from Native American tool production.

Accession Number:
2024.1.707

Prior Inventory Number:
E6

Collection:

Sub Collection:

Category:
Anthropology

Keywords:
Lithic flake

Object Size (LxWxH):
1" x 0.8" x 0.1875"

Type/Materials:
Fine-grained stone

Origin Continent:
North America

Origin Country:
United States

Origin State/Province:
MA

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

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