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Projectile weapon components
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Projectile points
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Worked stone
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Stone tools
21,967
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Flake tools (stone tools)
12,770
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Fragments (object portions)
9,683
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8,324
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5,120
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archaeology
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The Americas
51,041
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San Francisco Bay Area, California
13,638
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Northeastern California
13,377
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8,450
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Napa County, California
7,958
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Harry Starr Riddell Jr.
8,269
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Robert Fleming Heizer
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Olline Riddell
4,716
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Francis A. Riddell
3,763
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James F. O'Connell
3,559
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James Allan Bennyhoff
2,935
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Albert B. Elsasser
2,842
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Mrs. Harry S. Riddell Jr.
2,321
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J. D. Howard
1,746
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Anthropology S 197 class
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University of California Archaeological Survey
21,645
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University Appropriation
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Harry Starr Riddell Jr.
7,744
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Robert Fleming Heizer
7,391
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Olline Riddell
6,872
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Francis A. Riddell
3,425
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James F. O'Connell
2,595
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California Archaeological Survey
1,805
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J. D. Howard
1,749
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Walter O. Hussa
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New World (the Americas and Oceania)
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Peruvian sequence
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Early Horizon, ancient Peru (ca. 860–200 BC)
266
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Formative Period, ancient Peru (ca. 1800–200 BC)
266
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Ocucaje Phase 7, ancient Peru (ca. 800–700 BC)
266
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Ocucaje style, Ica Valley
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Ishi
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Frank Reynolds
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John LaMar
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Elmer J. Dawson
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Acc.UCAS-336
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Acc.703
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Acc.2446
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Acc.2340
1,319
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Acc.UCAS-348
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Acc.749
1,194
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Acc.806
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Acc.UCAS-34
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Berkeley, Alameda County, California
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Piedmont Avenue, UC Berkeley campus, Alameda County
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Tule Lake, Modoc County, California
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1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
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1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits
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8.3 For Manufacturing
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1.9 Multiple Utility
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5.2 Magic: Objects Associated with Practices reflecting confidence in the ability to manipulate supernatural agencies
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5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
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S1981-1982 #8: University of California, Davis/Richard E. Hughes (August 24, 1981–February 9, 1987)
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S1990-1991 #3: University of California, Riverside (August 14, 1990–November 20, 1992)
741
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S1971-1972 #120: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert Fleming Heizer (April 3, 1972–October 14, 1980)
650
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S2002-2003 #14: Pacific Legacy, Inc./Thomas L. Jackson (February 21, 2003–February 21, 2004)
621
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S1994-1995 #2: American Museum of Natural History/David Hurst Thomas (August 30, 1994–February 1, 1996)
457
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S1977-1978 #63: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert Fleming Heizer (1978–October 14, 1980)
355
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S1967-1968 #111: Department of Anthropology (UC Davis)/Jerald Jay Johnson (February 20, 1969–February 18, 1982)
287
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S1968-1969 #82: University of California, Davis (February 20, 1969–unknown)
287
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S1971-1972 #17: University of California, Riverside/James F. O'Connell (August 20, 1971–1972)
281
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S1979-1980 #66: Department of Anthropology (CSU Sacramento) (May 13, 1980–July 14, 1980)
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: Hearst Museum object titled Abalone, museum number L-18808, described as Obsidian Small bone object"; "Obsidian" crossed out, "bone object" circled and arrow drawn to L-18806, and "Whole abalone" added in pencil.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Abrader, museum number 1-208013, described as 2 obsidian abraders
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: Hearst Museum object titled Abrader, museum number 1-226714, described as Obsidian.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Abrader, museum number 1-226715, described as Obsidian.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Abrader, museum number 1-226713, described as Obsidian.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze fragment, museum number 1-138498, described as Obsidian hand adze.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze fragment, museum number 1-138497, described as Obsidian hand adze.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Adze fragment, museum number 1-138499, described as Obsidian hand adze.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, museum number 2-19407, described as Arrow with solid wood shaft and obsidian point. Shaft with green banding at nocks, row of 3 feathers bound at both ends.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Arrow, museum number 2-19413, described as Arrow with solid wood shaft and flint point, triangular (obsidian ?) point, wooden foreshaft, wooden main shaft with red and black banding at nocks. Row of 3 feathers--2 remaining.
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Abalone
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Adze fragment
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Adze fragment
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