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Worked bone fragment
Object Number 63-4-10/39837
Display Title Worked bone fragment
Descriptions
Object Description Worked bone.
Inventory Description Worked bone fragment; one end has glue residue, was likely crossmended to another fragment at some point
Classification
  • Utilized bone
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 Block 2 pit 11
Additional Geographic Terms Lower Little Miami River Valley
Materials Animal bone
Dimensions Overall: 5.7 × 1.9 × 1 cm (2 1/4 × 3/4 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63-4-10/39837
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (06/1885-01/1886)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1885-1886)

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Utilized Shell
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
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Utilized bone
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Utilized Antler
Flake
Utilized bone
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Utilized bone
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999-22-10/77672 Organic, worked animal bone fragments, possible scrapers or beamers, worked from metapodials, two fragments crossmended with glue; animal bone perforator fragment; animal bones, including fish bones; worked antler tine fragments, one hollowed
Utilized bone
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Faunal Remain
Perforator
Hahn's Field
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Utilized bone
Perforator
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Utilized bone
Hahn's Field
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Faunal Remain
Utilized Antler
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Hahn's Field
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Utilized Antler
Utilized bone
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Utilized bone
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Perforator
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Utilized bone
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