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Object Number 63-4-10/39917
Display Title 22 turtle plastron and bone
Descriptions
Display Title 22 Turtle plastron and bone.
Object Description Animal bone, including turtle plastron fragments and long bone; chipped stone, flake
Inventory Description Organic, animal bone, including turtle plastron fragments and long bone; chipped stone, flake
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
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 East of Old Homestead; Block 2, section 4, basin
Additional Geographic Terms Lower Little Miami River Valley
Materials Animal bone ,
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 6.1 × 1.4 × 1.2 cm (2 3/8 × 9/16 × 1/2 in.)
Quantity 23
Label on object 63-4-10/39917
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (06/1885-01/1886)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1885-1886)

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