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Bone, worked fragment, possible awl
Bone, worked fragment, possible awl
Object Number 52-46-10/33814
Display Title Bone, worked fragment, possible awl
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bone, worked fragment, possible awl
Classification
  • Shaft, modified
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Jersey / Mercer County / Trenton / Abbott Farm Complex / Lalor Field
Intrasite West of house; Trench 3, Pit 2
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 5.6 × 1.1 × 0.6 cm (2 3/16 × 7/16 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52-46-10/33814
Provenance
Collector Ernest W. Volk (08/08/1895)
Donor Dr. Charles C. Abbott (07/25/1952)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Organic, worked animal bone, metapodial fragment, possible scraper or beamer; worked animal bone awl fragment; animal bones and fragments; animal tooth; worked antler fragment, hollowed; gastropod shells; bivalve shell fragment; worked bivalve shell fragments, two perforated; burned corn kernals; chipped stone, flakes; biface fragments; projectile points, triangular; projectile point, leaf-shaped; projectile point, lanceolate; scraper
999-22-10/77677 Organic, worked animal bone, metapodial fragment, possible scraper or beamer; worked animal bone awl fragment; animal bones and fragments; animal tooth; worked antler fragment, hollowed; gastropod shells; bivalve shell fragment; worked bivalve shell fragments, two perforated; burned corn kernals; chipped stone, flakes; biface fragments; projectile points, triangular; projectile point, leaf-shaped; projectile point, lanceolate; scraper
Utilized Antler
Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
Triangular Projectile Point
Lanceolate Projectile Point
Flake
Biface
Scraper
Utilized Shell
Corn
Charred Floral Remain
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Faunal Remain
Perforator
Hahn's Field
Worked bone fragments, including one highly polished possible awl fragment, one calcined worked bone fragment
63-4-10/39808 Worked bone fragments, including one highly polished possible awl fragment, one calcined worked bone fragment
Utilized bone
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Worked bone, including bone matting needle fragment with perforation through shaft, bone points, bone awl fragments, bones with cut marks, and possible antler fragment
19-22-10/92761 Worked bone, including bone matting needle fragment with perforation through shaft, bone points, bone awl fragments, bones with cut marks, and possible antler fragment
Point
Perforator
Utilized bone
Needle
Shell heap
Organic, worked antler tine fragment; worked animal bone awl fragment; chipped stone, flake, with cortex, with possible retouching or use wear
999-22-10/77675 Organic, worked antler tine fragment; worked animal bone awl fragment; chipped stone, flake, with cortex, with possible retouching or use wear
Flake
Perforator
Utilized Antler
Hahn's Field
Worked animal bone, ulna, possible awl, and fragments; worked antler object
63-4-10/40077 Worked animal bone, ulna, possible awl, and fragments; worked antler object
Utilized Antler
Utilized bone
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Worked animal bone awl fragments; animal tooth, possible bear tooth
999-22-10/77718 Worked animal bone awl fragments; animal tooth, possible bear tooth
Perforator
Faunal Remain
Turpin Archaeological District
Bone, worked fragment, possible awl
52-46-10/33839 Bone, worked fragment, possible awl
Utilized bone
Lowland Site
Worked animal bone tool fragments, possible awl fragments
08-3-10/79337 Worked animal bone tool fragments, possible awl fragments
Utilized bone
Madisonville
Worked animal bone fragment, possible awl, cut marks around top
63-4-10/40025 Worked animal bone fragment, possible awl, cut marks around top
Utilized bone
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Worked animal bone awls; chipped stone, biface, ovate, possible preform
86-46-10/A3718 Worked animal bone awls; chipped stone, biface, ovate, possible preform
Perforator
Ovate biface
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Fish bone, worked, possible awl
63-4-10/40626 Fish bone, worked, possible awl
Utilized bone
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Fragment of worked bone (awl?)
34-93-40/1153 Fragment of worked bone (awl?)
Raw Material
Shaft, modified
Homolka