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Ground stone, adze fragment; ground stone, fragment, possible adze; ground stone, rectangular fragment; ground stone, flat rectangular object
Ground stone, adze fragment; ground stone, fragment, possible adze; ground stone, rectangular fragment; ground stone, flat rectangular object
Object Number 63-4-10/40635
Display Title Ground stone, adze fragment; ground stone, fragment, possible adze; ground stone, rectangular fragment; ground stone, flat rectangular object
Descriptions
Object Description 4 Ground stones.
Inventory Description Ground stone, adze fragment; ground stone, fragment, possible adze; ground stone, rectangular fragment; ground stone, flat rectangular object
Classification
  • Fragment
  • Adze
  • Ground Stone
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 General diggings
Additional Geographic Terms Lower Little Miami River Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 11 × 3.2 × 2 cm (4 5/16 × 1 1/4 × 13/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 63-4-10/40635
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (06/1885-01/1886)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1885-1886)

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