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Image Not Available for Part of bears skull
Part of bears skull
Image Not Available for Part of bears skull
Object Number 11-10-10/A4764
Display Title Part of bears skull
Descriptions
Object Description Part of bears skull.
Inventory Description Organic, bone, faunal remain, unidentified fragment
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Madisonville
Intrasite Trench H; Ashpit 40
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 4.6 x 3.1 x 0.6 cm (1 13/16 x 1 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A/4764
Provenance
Provenance Bruce W. Merwin (1911)
Provenance Raymond E. Merwin (1911)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1911)

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