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Stone object, with possible red ochre on surface
Stone object, with possible red ochre on surface
Object Number 01-38-10/69773
Display Title Stone object, with possible red ochre on surface
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone object, with possible red ochre on surface
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Madisonville
Intrasite General diggings
Additional Geographic Terms Little Miami Valley; Anderson Township
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.1 × 2 × 1.7 cm (2 × 13/16 × 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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Ground stone, flat rectangular stone object, rounded edges, possible adze preform, with some red ochre on surface
07-6-10/78393 Ground stone, flat rectangular stone object, rounded edges, possible adze preform, with some red ochre on surface
Modified Lithic
Ochre
Madisonville
Ground stone, grooved stone, grooved around middle, rounded ends, "X" incised on each end, with possible red ochre pigment on surface
01-38-10/69225 Ground stone, grooved stone, grooved around middle, rounded ends, "X" incised on each end, with possible red ochre pigment on surface
Grooved Stone
Ochre
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Ground stone, pestle, with possible red ochre on surface
63-4-10/40101 Ground stone, pestle, with possible red ochre on surface
Pestle
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Stone fragment, possible hematite, possible red ochre pigment
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Stone
Johnson Turpin Ancient Cemetery; Ohio State Site # 33HA699
Chipped stone, rectangular object with one flat, smooth surface, likely pestle; some red ochre present, but likely transferred from other object in the same box
87-24-10/41347 Chipped stone, rectangular object with one flat, smooth surface, likely pestle; some red ochre present, but likely transferred from other object in the same box
Pounding Stone
Wrightsville
Ground stone, pecked and ground stone cylinders, grooved stones, perforated stone, possible natural stone with red ochre
63-4-10/40375 Ground stone, pecked and ground stone cylinders, grooved stones, perforated stone, possible natural stone with red ochre
Cylinder
Modified Lithic
Perforated Stone
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
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63-4-10/50102 Ground stone, worked stone fragment, likely adze fragment; ground stone, rectangular stone fragments, one with possible red ochre staining
Modified Lithic
Johnson Turpin Ancient Cemetery; Ohio State Site # 33HA699
Image Not Available for Flint, 4 stones, red ochre, friable surface
48-28-60/17709 Flint, 4 stones, red ochre, friable surface
Ochre
Ksar Akil
Ground stone, three-quarter grooved axe, possible red pigment (ochre?) around groove
22-34-10/G4400 Ground stone, three-quarter grooved axe, possible red pigment (ochre?) around groove
Grooved Axe
Smith County
Worked antler, two prongs, polished and flattened tips, two perforations, possible red ochre pigment at base
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Utilized Antler
Madisonville
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999-22-10/77624 Organic, antler fragments, all fragments crossmend; worked coal fragment, with possible red ochre pigment
Coal/clinker
Faunal Remain
Modified Lithic
Hahn's Field
Ceramic, earthenware rim and body sherds, undecorated and impressed, grit-tempered; one perforated sherd; possible red ochre stain on sherd
95-31-10/92168 Ceramic, earthenware rim and body sherds, undecorated and impressed, grit-tempered; one perforated sherd; possible red ochre stain on sherd
Body
Rim
Lowland Site