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Object Number 63-4-10/40347
Display Title Worked animal bone awl fragments
Descriptions
Object Description 4 Worked bones.
Inventory Description Worked animal bone awl fragments
Classification
  • Perforator
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 4, section 5, pit 1; 37 ft 8 in South 44 degrees East
Additional Geographic Terms Lower Little Miami River Valley
Materials Animal bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 12.2 × 2 × 1.6 cm (4 13/16 × 13/16 × 5/8 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 63-4-10/40347
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (12/12/1885)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1885-1886)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Worked animal bone awls and awl fragments; worked animal bone fragment
63-4-10/40346 Worked animal bone awls and awl fragments; worked animal bone fragment
Perforator
Utilized bone
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Worked animal bone fragments, including two awl fragments
63-4-10/39926 Worked animal bone fragments, including two awl fragments
Utilized bone
Perforator
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
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
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
Animal bones, including phlange, mandible fragments, some with teeth intact, maxilla fragment with teeth intact, scapula fragment, calcaneus fragment, animal teeth, worked bone awl fragment
63-4-10/40430 Animal bones, including phlange, mandible fragments, some with teeth intact, maxilla fragment with teeth intact, scapula fragment, calcaneus fragment, animal teeth, worked bone awl fragment
Faunal Remain
Perforator
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Organic, worked animal bone awl fragments, two fragments crossmend; cut animal bone fragment
63-4-10/40650 Organic, worked animal bone awl fragments, two fragments crossmend; cut animal bone fragment
Perforator
Utilized bone
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
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)
Worked animal bone awl fragments
63-4-10/40570 Worked animal bone awl fragments
Perforator
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Worked animal bone awls and awl fragments, one with incised decoration; three fragments crossmend
63-4-10/40288 Worked animal bone awls and awl fragments, one with incised decoration; three fragments crossmend
Perforator
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Worked animal bone awl fragments; two fragments crossmended with glue; worked animal bone fragment
86-46-10/A3694 Worked animal bone awl fragments; two fragments crossmended with glue; worked animal bone fragment
Utilized bone
Perforator
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Worked animal bone awl and awl fragment, one made from ulna
63-4-10/39781 Worked animal bone awl and awl fragment, one made from ulna
Perforator
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Worked animal bone awl fragments; animal tooth; two fragments crossmend
63-4-10/39998 Worked animal bone awl fragments; animal tooth; two fragments crossmend
Faunal Remain
Perforator
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Worked animal bone awls and awl fragments; two fragments crossmend
07-6-10/78425 Worked animal bone awls and awl fragments; two fragments crossmend
Perforator
Madisonville