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Marker detail: Stone Axe Head
Photographer: Courtesy Leo Doucet • Archaeological Services, Heritage Branch, New Brunswick Culture & Sport
Caption: Marker detail: Stone Axe Head
Additional Description: This pecked and ground stone axe head, found on Portland Point, would have been an appropriate tool for cutting the trees used in making a palisade for a village.

Cette tète de hache en pierre picotée et meulée, trouvée à Portland Point, aurait constitué un excellent outil pour la coupe des arbres utilisés dans la fabrication de palissades de villages.
Submitted: April 9, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p516260
File Size: 3.051 Megabytes

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