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Object Number 01-33-10/61860
Display Title Fragments of chipped hoes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Three chipped stone hoe fragments, one brown in color, mostly complete, chipped round in shape, the other two are pink in color, one is an edge fragment, the other is a center fragment with small, sprial shell fossils in the stone
Classification
  • Hoe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Mississippi / Coahoma County / Oliver / Oliver Site; Mississippi State Site #22Co503; LMS 16-N-6
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Edwards Mound, vicinity of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of mostly complete hoe): 7.5 x 9.9 x 2.3 cm (2 15/16 x 3 7/8 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 61860

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