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Object Number
78-6-10/15256
Display Title
Ground stones (Stones, natural forms?)
Descriptions
Object Description
Stones, natural forms?
Inventory Description
Ground stone objects, possibly natural, pitted
Classification
- Ground Stone
Department
Archaeological
Date
A.D. 1000 - 1450
Culture
- Mississippian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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Tennessee
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Davidson County
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<City>
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Noel Cemetery; Tennessee State Site # 40Dv3
Intrasite
Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Cain's Field; Nashville, near
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 4.1 x 4 x 2.8 cm (1 5/8 x 1 9/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
15256
Provenance
Collector
Edwin Curtiss
(01/01/1878)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(10/01/1878)
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