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Ceramic, earthenware effigy sherd, shell-tempered, possible lizard
Ceramic, earthenware effigy sherd, shell-tempered, possible lizard
Object Number 07-6-10/77940
Display Title Ceramic, earthenware effigy sherd, shell-tempered, possible lizard
Descriptions
Object Description Fragment "lizard pot" handle.
Inventory Description Ceramic, earthenware effigy sherd, shell-tempered, possible lizard
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Madisonville
Intrasite Trench B; Ashpit 15
Materials Earthenware
Dimensions Overall: 5.8 x 3.4 x 1.6 cm (2 5/16 x 1 5/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 77940

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