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Image Not Available for Pieces of drilled steatite
Pieces of drilled steatite
Image Not Available for Pieces of drilled steatite
Object Number 92-37-10/49067
Display Title Pieces of drilled steatite
Descriptions
Object Description Pieces of drilled steatite
Inventory Description Ground stone fragments, 1 perforated, 1 incised
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Tennessee / <County> / <City> / Mound
Intrasite Mound near river
Additional Geographic Terms Hiawassee River, near; Charleston, 3 miles above; camping ground
Quantity 2
Provenance
Provenance John W. Emmert (1892)

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