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Object Number
84-6-10/35135
Display Title
Charcoal and ashes.
Descriptions
Object Description
Charcoal and ashes.
Inventory Description
Organic, charred floral remains.
Classification
- Charred Floral Remain
Department
Archaeological
Date
780 BC - 410 BC
Culture
- Adena
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Ohio
/
Hamilton County
/
Anderson Township
/
Durham Mound; Ohio State Site #33HA 26
Intrasite
large pit under center of mound; from ashes and burnt sand
Additional Geographic Terms
225 m northwest of small tributary of Clough Creek; 200 m south of Little Dry Run road and 400 m southeast of Wilson School
Materials
Wood , Charcoal , Ash
Dimensions
Overall: 2.3 x 5.6 x 3.8 cm (7/8 x 2 3/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1 bag of approximately 15 pieces
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam
(10/01/1883-10/31/1883)
Collector
Dr. Charles L. Metz
(10/01/1883-10/31/1883)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(01/01/1884)
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