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Object ID: 57641
Site Name: Heater's Island
Context Number: 18FR72-63
Count: 1
Object Type: gunflint
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Material: stone
Material Subtype: flint
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Small Find ID: 3812
No of Objects: 1
Location: MHT
Conserved: No
Record Date: 4/9/2014
Recorder: Rimer
Color1: white
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Length: 22.13 mm
Width: 17.51 mm
Height: 7.48 mm
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Category: Arms/Armor
Subcategory: Gunflint
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Remarks: 1 white chert gunflint fragment. Possibly modified spall shape, D-shaped heel
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Verified: 11/25/2014
Verified By: Webster
Record Last Update: 11/25/2014
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Context ID: 4119
Site Name: Heater's Island
Context Number: 18FR72-63
Summary: lab number 63, unit 0N 35W
Short Title: test unit
Deposit Type: plowzone
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Context Description: test unit
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Grid East Coord: -35
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Screen Type: 1/4 inch
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Remarks: concentration of charcoal; 3 postmolds
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