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Organic, worked animal bone and bird bone awl fragments
Organic, worked animal bone and bird bone awl fragments
Object Number 83-44-10/32146
Display Title Organic, worked animal bone and bird bone awl fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, worked animal bone and bird bone awl fragments
Classification
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Date 200 BC - AD 400
Culture
  • Middle Woodland Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Edwards Mound Group; Ohio State Site #33H A7 (128; 42)
Intrasite Stone Mound, from burnt space under skeletons 42 to 46
Additional Geographic Terms Little Miami Valley; Anderson Township
Materials Animal bone , Bird bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 10.8 × 1.7 × 1.1 cm (4 1/4 × 11/16 × 7/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 32.146
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (03/01/1883)
Collector Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam (03/01/1883)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (05/01/1883)

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Faunal Remain
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Perforator
Faunal Remain
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Perforator
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Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
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Perforator
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Organic, worked bird bone awl fragment
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Perforator
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