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Object Number
89-15-10/A458
Display Title
Bone spatula with incised decoration
Descriptions
Object Description
Bone spatula with incised decoration
Inventory Description
Bone ornament, incised decoration, burn mark, mended, 5 loose fragments
Classification
- Ornament
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Date
200 B.C.- A.D. 400
Culture
- Hopewell
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Ohio
/
Hamilton County
/
Anderson Township
/
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Intrasite
Turner's Field; altar 1; trench 1
Additional Geographic Terms
South bank of Little Miami River, 8 miles from junction with Ohio River
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 15.3 x 2.2 cm (6 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
6
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Charles L. Metz
(1882-1889)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1882-1889)
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