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English: Drawing of two bone awls uncovered by archaeologist M.R. Harrington on Bussell Island, at the mouth of the Little Tennessee River in Loudon County, Tennessee, USA. The awls belonged to the "Round Grave" culture, which corresponds roughly to the Late Archaic (c. 3000-1000 B.C.) and Woodland (c. 1000 B.C. - 1000 A.D.) periods. The length of awl "a" is 3.2 inches (81.28mm).
Date first published 1922
Source M.R. Harrington, Cherokee and Earlier Remains on Upper Tennessee River (New York: Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, 1922). Fig. 22.
Author M.R. Harrington

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