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Object Number
63-4-10/39769
Display Title
Animal bones and bone fragments, including long bones, vertebrae, skull and mandible fragments, podials, metapodials, and phlanges; epiphyses unfused; all bones appear to be from the same animal
Descriptions
Object Description
110 Pieces of unworked bone.
Inventory Description
Animal bones and bone fragments, including long bones, vertebrae, skull and mandible fragments, podials, metapodials, and phlanges; epiphyses unfused; all bones appear to be from the same animal
Classification
- Faunal Remain
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
East of Old Homestead; Block 1, Section 3, Pockets 4-18; 10 ft 4 inches West 10 degrees South from central stake
Additional Geographic Terms
Lower Little Miami River Valley
Materials
Animal bone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurements of largest): 14.5 × 2.1 × 1.5 cm (5 11/16 × 13/16 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity
112
Label on object
63-4-10/39769
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Charles L. Metz
(8/19/1885)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1885-1886)
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