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Object Number 11-10-10/A4647
Display Title Organic, worked animal bone awl, perforated
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, worked animal bone awl, perforated
Classification
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Madisonville
Intrasite General diggings
Additional Geographic Terms Little Miami Valley; Anderson Township
Materials Animal bone
Dimensions Overall: 9.7 x 3.2 x 1 cm (3 13/16 x 1 1/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A4647
Provenance
Provenance Bruce W. Merwin (1911)
Provenance Raymond E. Merwin (1911)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1911)

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Organic, worked animal bone, metapodial fragment, possible scraper or beamer; worked animal bone awl fragment; animal bones and fragments; animal tooth; worked antler fragment, hollowed; gastropod shells; bivalve shell fragment; worked bivalve shell fragments, two perforated; burned corn kernals; chipped stone, flakes; biface fragments; projectile points, triangular; projectile point, leaf-shaped; projectile point, lanceolate; scraper
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Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Perforator
Utilized bone
Triangular Projectile Point
Corn
Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
Biface
Flake
Scraper
Lanceolate Projectile Point
Utilized Shell
Charred Floral Remain
Utilized Antler
Hahn's Field
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Perforator
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Perforator
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Worked animal bone awls and awl fragments; two fragments crossmend
07-6-10/78425 Worked animal bone awls and awl fragments; two fragments crossmend
Perforator
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Organic, worked animal bone awl fragment
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Perforator
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Worked animal bone awl, polished, notched along one side
07-6-10/78109 Worked animal bone awl, polished, notched along one side
Perforator
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Worked animal bone awl
07-6-10/78096 Worked animal bone awl
Perforator
Madisonville
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86-46-10/A3975 Worked animal bone awls, made from ulnas
Perforator
Turpin Archaeological District
Worked animal bone awl fragments; two fragments crossmend
07-6-10/77999 Worked animal bone awl fragments; two fragments crossmend
Perforator
Madisonville
Organic, worked animal bone awl and awl fragments
63-4-10/40248 Organic, worked animal bone awl and awl fragments
Perforator
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Worked animal bone awl fragments; two fragments crossmended with glue; worked animal bone fragment
86-46-10/A3694 Worked animal bone awl fragments; two fragments crossmended with glue; worked animal bone fragment
Utilized bone
Perforator
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)