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Ceramic, earthenware rim, body, and handle sherds, undecorated, shell-tempered, some with perforations, some sherds crossmend; molded earthenware object, one hole
Ceramic, earthenware rim, body, and handle sherds, undecorated, shell-tempered, some with perforations, some sherds crossmend; molded earthenware object, one hole
Object Number 63-4-10/40602
Display Title Ceramic, earthenware rim, body, and handle sherds, undecorated, shell-tempered, some with perforations, some sherds crossmend; molded earthenware object, one hole
Descriptions
Object Description 50 Potsherds - shell temper, plain.
Inventory Description Ceramic, earthenware rim, body, and handle sherds, undecorated, shell-tempered, some with perforations, some sherds crossmend; molded earthenware object, one hole
Classification
  • Rim
  • Body
  • Handle
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)
Additional Geographic Terms Lower Little Miami River Valley
Materials Earthenware
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 15.6 × 14.4 × 0.7 cm (6 1/8 × 5 11/16 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 53
Label on object 64-3-10/40602
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (06/1885-01/1886)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1885-1886)

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Ceramic, earthenware body, rim, and handle sherds, some incised, some cord-impressed, some punctate, some with combination of decorations, some with incised handle, some with incised rim, two with molded lizard effigy, one animal effigy lug, shell-tempered; some sherds crossmended with glue; some sherds crossmend
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Handle
Rim
Body
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Ceramic, earthenware body, rim, and handle sherds, incised, one punctate, some with dentate rim, some with incised rim, one with incised and punctate rim, some possibly impressed, shell-tempered; two sherds crossmend
63-4-10/40580 Ceramic, earthenware body, rim, and handle sherds, incised, one punctate, some with dentate rim, some with incised rim, one with incised and punctate rim, some possibly impressed, shell-tempered; two sherds crossmend
Body
Handle
Rim
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Ceramic, earthenware body, rim, and handle sherds, one with incised rim, some cord-impressed, some punctate, one cord-impressed and punctate, some undecorated, some shell-tempered, some grit-tempered; some may be from miniature vessels; two rim sherds and one body sherd crossmend; two body sherds crossmend
07-6-10/78308 Ceramic, earthenware body, rim, and handle sherds, one with incised rim, some cord-impressed, some punctate, one cord-impressed and punctate, some undecorated, some shell-tempered, some grit-tempered; some may be from miniature vessels; two rim sherds and one body sherd crossmend; two body sherds crossmend
Handle
Rim
Body
Madisonville
Ceramic, earthenware body, rim, and handle sherds, cord-impressed, shell-tempered; some sherds crossmend
63-4-10/40548 Ceramic, earthenware body, rim, and handle sherds, cord-impressed, shell-tempered; some sherds crossmend
Handle
Rim
Body
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Ceramic, earthenware body, rim, and handle sherds, some cord-impressed, some incised and punctate with punctate rim over handles, some with incised rim, one with partially incised rim, one with one perforation, one punctate, shell-tempered; two rim sherds crossmend; three rim sherds and one body sherd crossmend
01-38-10/69455 Ceramic, earthenware body, rim, and handle sherds, some cord-impressed, some incised and punctate with punctate rim over handles, some with incised rim, one with partially incised rim, one with one perforation, one punctate, shell-tempered; two rim sherds crossmend; three rim sherds and one body sherd crossmend
Rim
Handle
Body
Madisonville
Ceramic, earthenware body sherds, incised, shell-tempered; some sherds crossmended with glue, all sherds crossmend; ceramic, earthewnware rim and handle sherd, undecorated, shell-tempered
63-4-10/52555 Ceramic, earthenware body sherds, incised, shell-tempered; some sherds crossmended with glue, all sherds crossmend; ceramic, earthewnware rim and handle sherd, undecorated, shell-tempered
Handle
Rim
Body
Turpin Archaeological District
Ceramic, earthenware body, rim, and handle sherds, one with rim incised above handle, one with incised rim, one with punctate rim, some cord-impressed, some incised, cord-impressed, and punctate, one undecorated, some shell-tempered, one grit-tempered; two sherds crossmend
07-6-10/78225 Ceramic, earthenware body, rim, and handle sherds, one with rim incised above handle, one with incised rim, one with punctate rim, some cord-impressed, some incised, cord-impressed, and punctate, one undecorated, some shell-tempered, one grit-tempered; two sherds crossmend
Rim
Body
Handle
Madisonville
Ceramic, earthenware body and handle sherds, undecorated, shell-tempered; two handle sherds crossmend; two body sherds crossmend
63-4-10/40389 Ceramic, earthenware body and handle sherds, undecorated, shell-tempered; two handle sherds crossmend; two body sherds crossmend
Body
Handle
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Ceramic, earthenware rim, body, handle, and lug sherds, some undecorated, some incised, some with possible Ramie design, some cord-impressed, some cord-impressed and incised, some punctate, some incised and punctate and cord-impressed, some with incised rim, some with molded rim, shell-tempered
86-46-10/A3755 Ceramic, earthenware rim, body, handle, and lug sherds, some undecorated, some incised, some with possible Ramie design, some cord-impressed, some cord-impressed and incised, some punctate, some incised and punctate and cord-impressed, some with incised rim, some with molded rim, shell-tempered
Handle
Body
Rim
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Ceramic, earthenware body, rim, and handle sherds, incised, shell-tempered; some with possible Ramie design, one with molded handle
63-4-10/40550 Ceramic, earthenware body, rim, and handle sherds, incised, shell-tempered; some with possible Ramie design, one with molded handle
Handle
Rim
Body
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Ceramic, earthenware rim, body, and handle sherds. Undecorated and some charred. Shell temper. One lug.Two rim sherds cross mend. One rim sherd and one body sherd crossmend.
63-4-10/40392 Ceramic, earthenware rim, body, and handle sherds. Undecorated and some charred. Shell temper. One lug.Two rim sherds cross mend. One rim sherd and one body sherd crossmend.
Body
Rim
Handle
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Ceramic, earthenware body, rim and handle sherds, some incised designs, some with Ramey design, one with cord impressed decoration, one with incised rim, shell tempered; two rim and two body sherds crossmend
86-46-10/A3879 Ceramic, earthenware body, rim and handle sherds, some incised designs, some with Ramey design, one with cord impressed decoration, one with incised rim, shell tempered; two rim and two body sherds crossmend
Rim
Handle
Body
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)