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Object Number
87-60-10/A998
Display Title
Coarse red bodied earthenware body sherds, some burnished, some with reduced core, some with blackened interior, some possibly slipped, some cord impressed, some crossmended with glue; coarse red bodied earthenware rim sherds, some with reduced core, some burnished, some with blackened interior; chipped stone, unifacially worked flake, ovate
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Coarse red bodied earthenware body sherds, some burnished, some with reduced core, some with blackened interior, some possibly slipped, some cord impressed, some crossmended with glue; coarse red bodied earthenware rim sherds, some with reduced core, some burnished, some with blackened interior; chipped stone, unifacially worked flake, ovate
Classification
- Rim
- Uniface
- Body
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Ohio
/
Adams County
/
<City>
/
Serpent Mound Park
Intrasite
conical mound; general digging
Materials
Earthenware , Stone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurements of largest): 9.4 × 8.2 × 1.1 cm (3 11/16 × 3 1/4 × 7/16 in.)
Quantity
130
Label on object
A998; 14-17; 4; 5; 6; 7
Provenance
Provenance
Dr. Charles L. Metz
(1885-1887)
Provenance
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1885-1887)
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