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Ground stone, flat rectangular stone object, rounded edges, possible adze preform, with some red ochre on surface
Ground stone, flat rectangular stone object, rounded edges, possible adze preform, with some red ochre on surface
Object Number 07-6-10/78393
Display Title Ground stone, flat rectangular stone object, rounded edges, possible adze preform, with some red ochre on surface
Descriptions
Object Description Stone celt.
Inventory Description Ground stone, flat rectangular stone object, rounded edges, possible adze preform, with some red ochre on surface
Classification
  • Modified Lithic
  • Ochre
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Madisonville
Intrasite Trench C; Ashpit 27
Additional Geographic Terms Little Miami Valley; Anderson Township
Materials Stone , Red ochre
Dimensions Overall: 10.9 × 5.7 × 2.2 cm (4 5/16 × 2 1/4 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 78393

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