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Ceramic, earthenware body and rim sherds, all sherds likely crossmend, shell-tempered, punctate and incised, with indented rim, with lugs with punctate decoration; some sherds crossmended with glue
Ceramic, earthenware body and rim sherds, all sherds likely crossmend, shell-tempered, punctate and incised, with indented rim, with lugs with punctate decoration; some sherds crossmended with glue
Object Number 63-4-10/52545
Display Title Ceramic, earthenware body and rim sherds, all sherds likely crossmend, shell-tempered, punctate and incised, with indented rim, with lugs with punctate decoration; some sherds crossmended with glue
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic fragments, possibly from single vessel; body has small projecting lugs, decorated with small punctate pattern; evidence of (shell?) temper.
Inventory Description Ceramic, earthenware body and rim sherds, all sherds likely crossmend, shell-tempered, punctate and incised, with indented rim, with lugs with punctate decoration; some sherds crossmended with glue
Classification
  • Body
  • Rim
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Turpin Archaeological District / Johnson Turpin Ancient Cemetery; Ohio State Site # 33HA699
Intrasite General digging, 15 ft. E. June 11
Materials Earthenware
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 10 × 6.8 × 1.1 cm (3 15/16 × 2 11/16 × 7/16 in.)
Quantity 12
Label on object 63-4-10/52545
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Charles L. Metz (1880-1890)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1880-1890)

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Handle
Rim
Body
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Partial Vessel
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Coarse earthenware body, base, and rim sherds, cord impressed, incised rim, with flat lugs at rim, shell temper; all sherds crossmend to form shallow vessel
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Rim
Base
Body
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Ceramic, earthenware partial vessel, two handles, flared rim incised above handles, punctate shoulder, undecorated body, shell-tempered; reconstructed and crossmended with plaster, glue, or putty
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Partial Vessel
Madisonville
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Body
Handle
Rim
Turpin Archaeological District
Ceramic, earthenware rim, body, and handle sherds, flared incised rim, two lugs, one missing handle, one missing handle or lug, cord-impressed body, shell-tempered; six rim sherds and one body sherd crossmend; three body sherds crossmend; two body sherds crossmend; two body sherds crossmend
01-38-10/69701 Ceramic, earthenware rim, body, and handle sherds, flared incised rim, two lugs, one missing handle, one missing handle or lug, cord-impressed body, shell-tempered; six rim sherds and one body sherd crossmend; three body sherds crossmend; two body sherds crossmend; two body sherds crossmend
Handle
Rim
Body
Madisonville
Ceramic, earthenware vessel, flared rim, handles, shell temper, dentate rim, cord impressed; one sherd crossmends; several sherds crossmended with glue
01-38-10/69577 Ceramic, earthenware vessel, flared rim, handles, shell temper, dentate rim, cord impressed; one sherd crossmends; several sherds crossmended with glue
Handle
Rim
Complete Vessel
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Uniface
Body
Rim
Serpent Mound Park
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Handle
Rim
Body
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Rim
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Bowl
Honduras
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Body
Rim
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