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Object Number
87-60-10/A993
Display Title
Hematite cone
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone, hematite cone
Classification
- Ground Stone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Hopewell
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Ohio
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Adams County
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<City>
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Serpent Mound Park; Ohio State Site # 33AD1
Intrasite
Conical mound; burial platform, ashbed, section 3
Additional Geographic Terms
Brush Creek, Bluff 100 feet above east side of; Bratton Township
Dimensions
Overall: 2.2 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm (7/8 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
87-60-10/A993
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam
(10/14/1887)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(01/01/1887)
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