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Object Number
63-4-10/39808
Display Title
Worked bone fragments, including one highly polished possible awl fragment, one calcined worked bone fragment
Descriptions
Object Description
2 Worked bone points.
Inventory Description
Worked bone fragments, including one highly polished possible awl fragment, one calcined worked bone fragment
Classification
- Utilized bone
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Ohio
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Hamilton County
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Anderson Township
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Turpin Archaeological District
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Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Intrasite
West of Old Homestead; Block 1, Section 5, Pit 1; 30 ft 10 in E 45 degrees N from center stake
Additional Geographic Terms
Lower Little Miami River Valley
Materials
Animal bone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurements of largest): 6.1 × 1.1 × 0.8 cm (2 3/8 × 7/16 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
63-4-10/39808
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Charles L. Metz
(09/30/1885)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1885-1886)
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