Worked bivalve shell fragments, perforated

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Object Number 63-4-10/40441

Display Title Worked bivalve shell fragments, perforated

Descriptions

Object Description 4 Shell hoes.

Inventory Description Worked bivalve shell fragments, perforated

Classification

Utilized Shell

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 East of Old Homestead; Block 5, section 4, pit 5; 41 ft 6 in West 4 degrees South from center stake

Additional Geographic Terms Lower Little Miami River Valley

Materials Shell

Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 9.9 × 7.7 × 2.2 cm (3 7/8 × 3 1/16 × 7/8 in.)

Quantity 4

Label on object 63-4-10/40441

Provenance

Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (09/22/1885)

Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1885-1886)

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Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
63-4-10/40076	Worked bivalve shell fragments, perforated	Utilized Shell	Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
63-4-10/40462	Worked bivalve shell fragments, perforated	Utilized Shell	Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
63-4-10/40402	Worked bivalve shell fragments, perforated	Utilized Shell	Turpin Archaeological District
63-4-10/39747	Worked bivalve shell fragments, perforated	Utilized Shell	Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
63-4-10/39719	Worked bivalve shell fragments, perforated	Utilized Shell	Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
63-4-10/40145	Worked bivalve shells, perforated	Utilized Shell	Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
63-4-10/39988	Worked bivalve shells, perforated	Utilized Shell	Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
999-22-10/77633	Organic, worked bivalve shells, perforated; bivalve shell fragments; gastropod shell; chipped stone, projectile points, triangular and ovate, one with cortex; ceramic, earthenware rim sherd, notched rim, undecorated body, shell-tempered	Rim Ovate Projectile Point Utilized Shell Triangular Projectile Point Faunal Remain	Hahn's Field
63-4-10/50100	Worked bivalve shell fragments, two possibly intentionally perforated; gastropod shell, possibly intentionally perforated	Utilized Shell	Johnson Turpin Ancient Cemetery; Ohio State Site # 33HA699
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
2019.15.44	Organic, worked bivalve shell fragments, perforated; two fragments crossmend	Utilized Shell	Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
46-73-10/90182	Shell, bivalve fragments, one perforated, one burned, worked	Utilized Shell	Los Hornos

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