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Worked animal bone, ulna, possible awl, and fragments; worked antler object
Worked animal bone, ulna, possible awl, and fragments; worked antler object
Object Number 63-4-10/40077
Display Title Worked animal bone, ulna, possible awl, and fragments; worked antler object
Descriptions
Object Description 2 Pieces of worked bone or antler.
Inventory Description Worked animal bone, ulna, possible awl, and fragments; worked antler object
Classification
  • Utilized bone
  • Utilized Antler
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 3, general digging
Additional Geographic Terms Lower Little Miami River Valley
Materials Animal bone , Antler
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 16.5 × 3.7 × 2.9 cm (6 1/2 × 1 7/16 × 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 63-4-10/40077
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (06/1885-01/1886)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1885-1886)

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999-22-10/77677 Organic, worked animal bone, metapodial fragment, possible scraper or beamer; worked animal bone awl fragment; animal bones and fragments; animal tooth; worked antler fragment, hollowed; gastropod shells; bivalve shell fragment; worked bivalve shell fragments, two perforated; burned corn kernals; chipped stone, flakes; biface fragments; projectile points, triangular; projectile point, leaf-shaped; projectile point, lanceolate; scraper
Utilized Antler
Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
Triangular Projectile Point
Lanceolate Projectile Point
Flake
Biface
Scraper
Utilized Shell
Corn
Charred Floral Remain
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Faunal Remain
Perforator
Hahn's Field
Organic, worked antler fragments, some tines, some hollowed at one end; antler fragment; worked antler cylinders; animal bone fragments; worked animal bone fragment, possible perforator; worked bird bone fragment, cut and polished, possibly incised; rodent teeth fragments; animal tooth, likely bear; gastropod shell; some fragments crossmend
999-22-10/77625 Organic, worked antler fragments, some tines, some hollowed at one end; antler fragment; worked antler cylinders; animal bone fragments; worked animal bone fragment, possible perforator; worked bird bone fragment, cut and polished, possibly incised; rodent teeth fragments; animal tooth, likely bear; gastropod shell; some fragments crossmend
Faunal Remain
Utilized Antler
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Hahn's Field
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999-22-10/77634 Organic, worked bivalve shell, perforated; worked antler cylinder; worked antler tine fragment; fish bone frragments; worked animal bone fragments, one possible beamer or scraper made from metapodial; worked coal fragments
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Utilized Shell
Utilized Antler
Modified Lithic
Coal/clinker
Hahn's Field
Organic, worked antler tine fragment; worked animal bone awl fragment; chipped stone, flake, with cortex, with possible retouching or use wear
999-22-10/77675 Organic, worked antler tine fragment; worked animal bone awl fragment; chipped stone, flake, with cortex, with possible retouching or use wear
Flake
Perforator
Utilized Antler
Hahn's Field
Cut and worked antler fragments; worked animal bone awl fragment
63-4-10/50058 Cut and worked antler fragments; worked animal bone awl fragment
Utilized Antler
Perforator
Edward Turpin Mound Group and Earthworks
Organic, animal bone fragments, one calcined; worked animal bone fragment, metapodial, possible scraper or beamer; worked animal bones, perforators; antler fragments; worked antler tine fragment; gastropod shells
999-22-10/77674 Organic, animal bone fragments, one calcined; worked animal bone fragment, metapodial, possible scraper or beamer; worked animal bones, perforators; antler fragments; worked antler tine fragment; gastropod shells
Faunal Remain
Perforator
Utilized bone
Faunal Remain
Utilized Antler
Faunal Remain
Hahn's Field
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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
Faunal Remain
Utilized Antler
Utilized bone
Perforator
Hahn's Field
Worked antler fragment; worked animal bone awl fragments, two fragments crossmend
63-4-10/40573 Worked antler fragment; worked animal bone awl fragments, two fragments crossmend
Perforator
Utilized Antler
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
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999-22-10/77684 Organic, worked antler fragments; worked animal bone fragment, metapodial, possible scraper or beamer; coal fragment; worked bivalve shells, two perforated
Utilized Shell
Utilized Antler
Coal/clinker
Utilized bone
Hahn's Field
Worked antler tine tip fragments, hollowed at one end; worked animal bone awl tip fragment, burned
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Utilized Antler
Perforator
Madisonville
Worked antler object, flat, one end rounded, perforated at one end, two fragments crossmended with glue; cut and worked animal bone tube
86-46-10/A3624 Worked antler object, flat, one end rounded, perforated at one end, two fragments crossmended with glue; cut and worked animal bone tube
Utilized Antler
Utilized bone
Turpin Archaeological District
Worked antler tine fragment, drilled and hollowed at one end, worked to a point; worked animal bone object fragment, flat, one end rounded, perforated at one end, incised on one side
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Utilized Antler
Utilized bone
Madisonville