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Image Not Available for Oval stones--possibly cobbles, though the surface of 1 (7"across) seems to have
Oval stones--possibly cobbles, though the surface of 1 (7"across) seems to have
Image Not Available for Oval stones--possibly cobbles, though the surface of 1 (7"across) seems to have
Object Number 89-15-10/52578
Display Title Oval stones--possibly cobbles, though the surface of 1 (7"across) seems to have
Descriptions
Object Description 3 Oval stones - possibly cobbles, though the surface of 1 (7" across) seems to have been ground.
Inventory Description Ground stones, 2 indented with wear, 1 oval
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Date 1-1600
Culture
  • Fort Ancient
  • Hopewell
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio
Additional Geographic Terms Little Miami Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 18 x 15.5 x 5.6 cm (7 1/16 x 6 1/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 89-15-10/52578
Provenance
Provenance Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam (1882-1889)
Provenance Dr. Charles L. Metz (1882-1889)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1882-1889)

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