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Worked bone
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Object Number 36-131-10/9381
Display Title Worked bone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bone point, worked
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Antelope Mesa / Awatovi
Locality
Localities / <North America> / <United States> / <Reservations> / Hopi Reservation
Intrasite Room 283, 100-150 cm.
Additional Geographic Terms Antelope Mesa
Quantity 1
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1936)
Provenance Dr. John Otis Brew (1936)
Agency Control Bureau of Indian Affairs

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience
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Utilized bone
Point
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Needle
Utilized bone
Perforator
Point
Shell heap
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Awl
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Worked bone, including bone points, and broken perforators
19-22-10/93223 Worked bone, including bone points, and broken perforators
Utilized bone
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Shell heap
Worked bone, including bone points, and bone fragments, some with cut marks
19-22-10/92759 Worked bone, including bone points, and bone fragments, some with cut marks
Utilized bone
Point
Shell heap
Worked bone, including bone points, fragments of perforators, and fragments with cut marks
19-22-10/93227 Worked bone, including bone points, fragments of perforators, and fragments with cut marks
Perforator
Utilized bone
Point
Shell heap
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Bead
Bead
Village site
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Projectile Point
Biface
Corner-Notched Projectile Point
Side-Notched Projectile Point
Body
Rim
Perforator
Point
Knox County
Worked bone fragments, including bone point and bone perforator fragments
19-22-10/92985 Worked bone fragments, including bone point and bone perforator fragments
Point
Perforator
Utilized bone
Shell heap
Image Not Available for 2 worked bones, 2 bone points
84-73-10/37423 2 worked bones, 2 bone points
North Shell heap