Skip to main content
Ground stone, adze fragment, pecked and chipped at edge, ground indentations on both sides
Ground stone, adze fragment, pecked and chipped at edge, ground indentations on both sides
Object Number 63-4-10/40045
Display Title Ground stone, adze fragment, pecked and chipped at edge, ground indentations on both sides
Descriptions
Object Description Unpolished stone celt.
Inventory Description Ground stone, adze fragment, pecked and chipped at edge, ground indentations on both sides
Classification
  • Adze
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 West of Old Homestead; Block 3, Section 2, Pit 3; 14 ft 8 in South 21 degrees West from center stake
Additional Geographic Terms Lower Little Miami River Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.7 × 7.7 × 2.1 cm (4 5/8 × 3 1/16 × 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63-4-10/40045
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (11/14/1885)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1885-1886)

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Ground stone, discoidal stone fragment, pecked indentations on both sides
63-4-10/40398 Ground stone, discoidal stone fragment, pecked indentations on both sides
Discoidal stone
Turpin Archaeological District
Ground stone, pecked and ground adze fragment, edge ground on one side
63-4-10/50115 Ground stone, pecked and ground adze fragment, edge ground on one side
Adze
Madisonville
Ground stone adze, edge chipped at both ends
84-68-10/35217 Ground stone adze, edge chipped at both ends
Adze
Sand Ridge
Image Not Available for Ground stone, rocks with circular indentations, probable drill bases
2002.1.435 Ground stone, rocks with circular indentations, probable drill bases
Ground Stone
Georgia
Ground stone, pecked and ground adze; pecked and ground stone fragment, likely adze fragment
08-3-10/79587 Ground stone, pecked and ground adze; pecked and ground stone fragment, likely adze fragment
Modified Lithic
Adze
Madisonville
Ground stone, discoidal stone, pecked, pitted on both sides; ground stone, ovoid stone, pitted on both sides
86-46-10/A3787 Ground stone, discoidal stone, pecked, pitted on both sides; ground stone, ovoid stone, pitted on both sides
Discoidal stone
Pitted Pounding Stone
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Ground stone, pecked, ground, and chipped stone adze, preform
63-4-10/39989 Ground stone, pecked, ground, and chipped stone adze, preform
Adze
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Ground stone, pecked and ground pipe fragment, drilled at one end; ground stone, animal snout effigy fragment, incised, indentation on one side, broken at perforation
86-46-10/A3843 Ground stone, pecked and ground pipe fragment, drilled at one end; ground stone, animal snout effigy fragment, incised, indentation on one side, broken at perforation
Pipe
Effigy
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Ground stone, pecked and ground stone adzes and adze fragment
01-38-10/69728 Ground stone, pecked and ground stone adzes and adze fragment
Adze
Madisonville
Ground stone, discoidal stone, discoidal stone fragment concave on both sides, flat perforated stone, abrading stone, possible adze fragments, and conical stone fragment, possible plummet
63-4-10/50036 Ground stone, discoidal stone, discoidal stone fragment concave on both sides, flat perforated stone, abrading stone, possible adze fragments, and conical stone fragment, possible plummet
Discoidal stone
Modified Lithic
Abrading Stone
Fragment
Perforated Stone
Turpin Archaeological District
Ground stone, pecked and ground stone adze fragment
08-3-10/71401 Ground stone, pecked and ground stone adze fragment
Adze
Madisonville
Ground stone, pecked and ground stone adze fragment
01-38-10/69288 Ground stone, pecked and ground stone adze fragment
Adze
Madisonville