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Object Number 78-38-10/14747
Display Title Hoe
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tool, hoe, highly polished edge
Classification
  • Edged Tools
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Illinois / St. Clair County / <City> / Cahokia
North America / United States / Illinois / Madison County / <City> / Cahokia
Intrasite Surface between Cahokia and Monks Mounds
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 25 x 13 x 2.4 cm (9 13/16 x 5 1/8 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 14747

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Ovoid hoe-knife; 1 convex working edge parallel to long axis & convex base; high
46-73-10/53516 Ovoid hoe-knife; 1 convex working edge parallel to long axis & convex base; high
Edged Tools
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Semi-rectangular hoe-knife; 1 slightly concave working edge parallel to long axi
46-73-10/53471 Semi-rectangular hoe-knife; 1 slightly concave working edge parallel to long axi
Edged Tools
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Semi-triangular hoe-knife; 1 convex working edge at 45 degree andle to slightly
46-73-10/53487 Semi-triangular hoe-knife; 1 convex working edge at 45 degree andle to slightly
Edged Tools
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Irregular semi-rectangular hoe-knife; 1 slightly convex working edge parallel to
46-73-10/53529 Irregular semi-rectangular hoe-knife; 1 slightly convex working edge parallel to
Edged Tools
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Semi-ovoid hoe-knife; convex base; 1 convex-concave working edge parallel to lon
46-73-10/53485 Semi-ovoid hoe-knife; convex base; 1 convex-concave working edge parallel to lon
Edged Tools
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Semi-rectangular hoe-knife; 1 ctraight workinge edge parallel to long axis & sli
46-73-10/53525 Semi-rectangular hoe-knife; 1 ctraight workinge edge parallel to long axis & sli
Edged Tools
Los Muertos
Irregular hoe-knife; 1 straight working edge parallel to long axis & irregular b
46-73-10/53533 Irregular hoe-knife; 1 straight working edge parallel to long axis & irregular b
Edged Tools
Los Muertos
Rectangular hoe-knife; 1 convex working edge perpendicular to long axis, paralle
46-73-10/53531 Rectangular hoe-knife; 1 convex working edge perpendicular to long axis, paralle
Edged Tools
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Semi-trapezoidal hoe-knife made from large flake; 1 convex working edge parallel
46-73-10/53524 Semi-trapezoidal hoe-knife made from large flake; 1 convex working edge parallel
Edged Tools
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Ovoid hoe-knife; 1 convex working edge parallel to long axis & convex base; poli
46-73-10/53538 Ovoid hoe-knife; 1 convex working edge parallel to long axis & convex base; poli
Edged Tools
Los Muertos
Hoe
78-38-10/14746 Hoe
Edged Tools
Cahokia
Cahokia
Image Not Available for Irregular hoe-knife; 1 convex working edge at 35 degrees to long axis & base; hi
46-73-10/53506 Irregular hoe-knife; 1 convex working edge at 35 degrees to long axis & base; hi
Edged Tools
Los Muertos