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Ungrooved basalt axe / Southeast, Mississippian

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Celt or ungrooved axe head. Ground stone with sharpened bit and tapering butt.

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Title(s): 
Ungrooved basalt axe
Culture: 
Southeast, Mississippian
Date: 
1000 BCE - 1000 CE
Period: 
Woodland to Mississippian
Place: 
Arkansas
Materials/Techniques: 
Stone, basalt
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
61.18795
Department: 
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