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- Item 26999
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Description
This portion of a stone pestle was from the ceramic period excavated at Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site. It dates to 1000 B.C.E. to about 500 A.D.
About This Item
- Title: Native American stone pestle, ca. 1000 BCE
- Creation Date: circa 1000 BCE
- Subject Date: circa 1000 BCE
- Location: Colonial Pemaquid, Bristol, Lincoln County, ME
- Media: Stone
- Dimensions: 16 cm x 6 cm
- Collection: Bureau of Parks and Lands
- Object Type: Physical Object
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Fort Frederick (Me.)
- Indians of North America--Maine-Antiquities
- Pestles--Maine
- Projectile points--Maine
- Tools, Prehistoric
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Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands22 State House Station, 18 Elkins Lane, Augusta, ME 04333-0022
(207) 287-3200
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