Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
In an acre of land at Aziscohos Lake, archaeologists found thousands of stone tools, arrow heads, and spear heads. Students from colleges in the northeast were working at the dig site.
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About This Item
- Title: Archaeological site, Aziscohos Lake, 1980
- Creator: UPI
- Creation Date: 1980-10-16
- Subject Date: 1980-10-16
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Locations:
- Aziscohos Lake, NH
- Franklin County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 25 cm x 20 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 1880, Box 3/4
- Collection: United Press International collection
- Object Type: Text
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Archeological excavations
- Arrowheads
- Aziscohos Lake (N.H.)
- Broadheads (Arrowheads)
- College students
- Indians of North America--Maine
- Indians of North America--New Hampshire
- Paleo-Indians
- Paleontological excavations
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