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Ground stone object, possible axe or hoe
Ground stone object, possible axe or hoe
Object Number 87-60-10/A989
Display Title Ground stone object, possible axe or hoe
Descriptions
Object Description Implement? of limestone.
Inventory Description Ground stone object, possible axe or hoe
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Adams County / <City> / Serpent Mound Park
Intrasite Conical Mound; section #3; ash bed
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 18 × 9.3 × 2.4 cm (7 1/16 × 3 11/16 × 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A989
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1885-1887)
Provenance Dr. Charles L. Metz (1885-1887)

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