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Animal tooth
Object Number 63-4-10/40411
Display Title Animal tooth
Descriptions
Object Description Bear or dog's tooth.
Inventory Description Animal tooth
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Turpin Archaeological District / Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Intrasite Block 5, section 3, basin 2
Additional Geographic Terms Lower Little Miami River Valley
Materials Animal tooth
Dimensions Overall: 3 x 0.7 x 0.5 cm (1 3/16 x 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63-4-10/40411
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (06/1885-01/1886)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1885-1886)

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