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Object Number 84-6-10/35001
Display Title Ground stone sphere, incised decoration, chip off of one side, burned.
Descriptions
Object Description Spherical stone, carved.
Inventory Description Ground stone sphere, incised decoration, chip off of one side, burned.
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Ross County / <City> / Liberty Earthworks; Ohio State Site # 33RO22
Intrasite Edwin Harness Mound; bottom of mound, edge of ashbed 40 feet from center
Additional Geographic Terms Liberty Township; Scioto River, 3 km east of, on second terrace
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.5 x 5.3 x 5.3 cm (1 3/4 x 2 1/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35001
Provenance
Collector Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam (10/03/1884)
Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (10/03/1884)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (11/01/1884)

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