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Object Number
974-5-10/52620
Display Title
Perforated shells, likely beads or ornaments; discoidal shell beads, one burned; stones; calcined animal bone fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Perforated shells, likely beads or ornaments, some with copper staining; discoidal shell beads, one burned; stones; calcined animal bone fragments
Classification
- Worked Shell
- Faunal Remain
- Stone
- Bead
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Hopewell?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Ohio
/
Hamilton County
/
Anderson Township
/
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Additional Geographic Terms
South bank of Little Miami River, 8 miles from junction with Ohio River
Materials
Shell , Animal bone , Stone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurements of largest): 1.1 × 0.7 × 0.6 cm (7/16 × 1/4 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity
233
Label on object
10/52620
Provenance
Provenance
Unknown
(?)
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