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Object Number
89-15-10/52579
Display Title
Groundstone celt--3 long
Descriptions
Object Description
Ground stone celt, 3 in. long.
Inventory Description
Ground stone adze
Classification
- Adze
Department
Archaeological
Date
1-1600
Culture
- Fort Ancient
- Hopewell
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Ohio
/
Adams County
/
<City>
/
Stone Mound
Intrasite
#1 on hill
Additional Geographic Terms
Little Miami Valley; Serpent Md., north of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 8.7 x 4.3 x 2.3 cm (3 7/16 x 1 11/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
89-15-10/52579
Provenance
Provenance
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1882-1889)
Provenance
Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam
(1882-1889)
Provenance
Dr. Charles L. Metz
(1882-1889)
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