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Object Number
79-4-10/18320
Display Title
Piece of lead ore? galena?
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Raw material, lead
Classification
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Date
A.D. 200 - 600
Culture
- Middle Woodland Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Tennessee
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Williamson County
/
<City>
/
Glass Mounds; Tennessee state #40Wm3
Intrasite
Various depths of the mound
Additional Geographic Terms
Franklin, near
Materials
Lead
Dimensions
Overall: 6 x 6.1 x 4.7 cm (2 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Edwin Curtiss
(01/01/1879)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(05/01/1879)
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