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Worked antler fragment; worked animal bone awl fragments, two fragments crossmend
Worked antler fragment; worked animal bone awl fragments, two fragments crossmend
Object Number 63-4-10/40573
Display Title Worked antler fragment; worked animal bone awl fragments, two fragments crossmend
Descriptions
Object Description 4 Worked antlers.
Inventory Description Worked antler fragment; worked animal bone awl fragments, two fragments crossmend
Classification
  • Perforator
  • Utilized Antler
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
Additional Geographic Terms Lower Little Miami River Valley
Materials Animal bone , Antler
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 7 × 1.5 × 1.1 cm (2 3/4 × 9/16 × 7/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 63-4-10/40573
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (06/1885-01/1886)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1885-1886)

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Organic, worked antler fragments, some tines, some hollowed at one end; antler fragment; worked antler cylinders; animal bone fragments; worked animal bone fragment, possible perforator; worked bird bone fragment, cut and polished, possibly incised; rodent teeth fragments; animal tooth, likely bear; gastropod shell; some fragments crossmend
999-22-10/77625 Organic, worked antler fragments, some tines, some hollowed at one end; antler fragment; worked antler cylinders; animal bone fragments; worked animal bone fragment, possible perforator; worked bird bone fragment, cut and polished, possibly incised; rodent teeth fragments; animal tooth, likely bear; gastropod shell; some fragments crossmend
Faunal Remain
Utilized Antler
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Hahn's Field
Organic, animal bone; antler fragment; worked antler fragments, burned, two fragments crossmend
999-22-10/77627 Organic, animal bone; antler fragment; worked antler fragments, burned, two fragments crossmend
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Utilized Antler
Hahn's Field
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
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
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Perforator
Utilized bone
Triangular Projectile Point
Corn
Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
Biface
Flake
Scraper
Lanceolate Projectile Point
Utilized Shell
Charred Floral Remain
Utilized Antler
Hahn's Field
Cut and worked antler fragments; worked animal bone awl fragment
63-4-10/50058 Cut and worked antler fragments; worked animal bone awl fragment
Utilized Antler
Perforator
Edward Turpin Mound Group and Earthworks
Worked antler tine tip fragments, hollowed at one end; worked animal bone awl tip fragment, burned
07-6-10/78438 Worked antler tine tip fragments, hollowed at one end; worked animal bone awl tip fragment, burned
Utilized Antler
Perforator
Madisonville
Organic, worked animal bone fragments, possible scrapers or beamers, worked from metapodials, two fragments crossmended with glue; animal bone perforator fragment; animal bones, including fish bones; worked antler tine fragments, one hollowed
999-22-10/77672 Organic, worked animal bone fragments, possible scrapers or beamers, worked from metapodials, two fragments crossmended with glue; animal bone perforator fragment; animal bones, including fish bones; worked antler tine fragments, one hollowed
Utilized bone
Utilized Antler
Faunal Remain
Perforator
Hahn's Field
Worked animal bone, ulna, possible awl, and fragments; worked antler object
63-4-10/40077 Worked animal bone, ulna, possible awl, and fragments; worked antler object
Utilized Antler
Utilized bone
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Worked animal bone awl fragments; two fragments and two fragments crossmend
63-4-10/40456 Worked animal bone awl fragments; two fragments and two fragments crossmend
Perforator
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Worked animal bone awl fragments, polished, perforated at one end; two fragments crossmended with glue; two fragments crossmend
01-38-10/69248 Worked animal bone awl fragments, polished, perforated at one end; two fragments crossmended with glue; two fragments crossmend
Perforator
Madisonville
Worked animal bone awl fragments; animal tooth; two fragments crossmend
63-4-10/39998 Worked animal bone awl fragments; animal tooth; two fragments crossmend
Faunal Remain
Perforator
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Cut and worked antler tine fragments, some with incised lines; worked antler cylindrical objects, paritally perforated; cut and worked antler fragments, one with gnawing marks; cut and worked antler object fragment, flat, sharpened at one end
07-6-10/78444 Cut and worked antler tine fragments, some with incised lines; worked antler cylindrical objects, paritally perforated; cut and worked antler fragments, one with gnawing marks; cut and worked antler object fragment, flat, sharpened at one end
Utilized Antler
Madisonville
Worked animal bone awl fragments; two fragments crossmended with glue, all fragments crossmend
63-4-10/39893 Worked animal bone awl fragments; two fragments crossmended with glue, all fragments crossmend
Perforator
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)