Pentucket Camp Artifacts

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Title

Pentucket Camp Artifacts

Description

Archeological artifacts found by the Luces at the Pentucket Camp.

Source

Buttonwoods Museum

Collection Items

Photo of &quot;Mortar Stone&quot; (Photo No 3, 2009.242.021.002) and (Photo No 1)<br /><br />
&quot;Corn Mill&quot; (1452, 3377, Corn Mill 1, Corn Mill 2, Corn Mill 3, Corn Mill 4, Corn Mill 5). <br /><br />
Hammerstone (2402)<br /><br />
Pestle (1318)
Thera's handwriting is on the back describing the location. "Mortars", or "corn mills", were used to grind wild grain, as well as maize or corn. There were a number of "mortars" on the Buttonwoods property, and most were found in the Haverhill area.…
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