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- Pick, Alternate View
Description: 3/4-groove pick that tapers to a polished point. The butt end of the pick sightly tapers to blunt edge. Dimensions: 16.3 x 6.5 x 5.5 cm Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Pick
Description: 3/4-groove pick that tapers to a polished point. The butt end of the pick sightly tapers to blunt edge. Dimensions: 16.3 x 6.5 x 5.5 cm Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Double-bitted Axe
Description: Double-bitted, 3/4-groove diorite axe with worn cutting edges. Dimensions: L 8 in, W 2 in; Weight 1 lb. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - 3/4-groove Axe
Description: 3/4-groove diorite axe, well-shaped and polished. Dimensions: L 8 3/4 in, W 3 in; Weight 5 1/4 lbs. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - 3/4-groove Axe
Description: 3/4-groove axe with both the poll and bit worn. Dimensions: L 5 3/4 in, W 2 1/2 in; Weight 1 3/4 lbs. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Unfinished Axe
Description: Unfinished axe with the end of the blade shaped by pecking. The stone was apparently carefully selected because it already had much of the shape and size needed for the finished product. Dimensions: 16.6 x 8.5 x 5.5 cm; Weight 2 lbs 14 oz. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Axe Reused as a Hammer
Description: A 3/4-groove diorite axe reused as a hammer. Dimensions: 7.6 x 3.2 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - 3/4-groove Axe
Description: 3/4 groove-axe made from polished diorite. The butt and cutting ends all have use-wear. Dimensions: 6.5, 2.75 inches; Weight 2.75 lb. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - 3/4-groove Axe
Description: 3/4-groove axe. Dimensions: 7.5 x 2.5 x 1.75 inches. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Prehistoric Axe with a Modern Handle
Description: Diorite axe with a 3/4 groove and modern hafting. Dimensions: 19 x 7 cm; Weight 41 oz. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Well-polished Axe
Description: Well-polished 3/4-groove axe with a rather square outline. Dimensions: L 13.4, W 6.4, H 3.5 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Double-bitted Axe
Description: Double-bitted diorite axe with a 3/4-groove and use wear on both cutting edges. Dimensions: 8.25 x 3.25 in; Weight 1 lb 6 oz. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - 3/4-groove Axe
Description: Diorite 3/4 groove axe, polished on all surfaces, and retaining an intact cutting edge. Dimensions: 6 x 3 x 2 in; Weight 2 lbs 7 oz. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Sandstone Axe
Description: Double-bitted sandstone 3/4-groove axe with one end showing heavy use. Dimensions: 5.5 x 2 in; WT 14 oz. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - 3/4-groove Axe
Description: Diorite 3/4-groove axe with the poll end polished and the remainder only roughly shaped. A spall has broken off the top. Dimensions: L 24.2, H 6.4, W 4.8 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card).