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Worked animal bone fragment, carved and polished
Worked animal bone fragment, carved and polished
Object Number 63-4-10/40460
Display Title Worked animal bone fragment, carved and polished
Descriptions
Object Description Worked antler.
Inventory Description Worked animal bone fragment, carved and polished
Classification
  • Utilized bone
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 6, Section 3, General digging
Additional Geographic Terms Lower Little Miami River Valley
Materials Animal bone
Dimensions Overall: 3.1 × 0.7 × 0.5 cm (1 1/4 × 1/4 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63-4-10/40460
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (03/05/1886)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1885-1886)

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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
Organic, cut and worked animal bone fragments, hollowed, one possibly incised; worked animal bone fragment, polished
08-3-10/79558 Organic, cut and worked animal bone fragments, hollowed, one possibly incised; worked animal bone fragment, polished
Utilized bone
Madisonville
Worked animal bone, carved and polished in the shape of a tooth
90-37-10/A363 Worked animal bone, carved and polished in the shape of a tooth
Utilized bone
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Worked antler tip fragment, polished, partially burned; animal bone fragment; fish jaw bone with one tooth intact
01-38-10/69323 Worked antler tip fragment, polished, partially burned; animal bone fragment; fish jaw bone with one tooth intact
Faunal Remain
Utilized Antler
Madisonville
Worked and polished animal bone perforator fragment, possible needle; worked animal bone fragments, one with two perforations, two fragments crossmend
63-4-10/40651 Worked and polished animal bone perforator fragment, possible needle; worked animal bone fragments, one with two perforations, two fragments crossmend
Utilized bone
Perforator
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Animal bone fragments, including skull fragment, proximal femur fragment; bird bone fragments, including two carpometacarpus fragments, tarsometatarsus fragment; calcined bone fragment; rodent tooth fragment; worked and polished bone fragment, ovoid perforation
63-4-10/40625 Animal bone fragments, including skull fragment, proximal femur fragment; bird bone fragments, including two carpometacarpus fragments, tarsometatarsus fragment; calcined bone fragment; rodent tooth fragment; worked and polished bone fragment, ovoid perforation
Utilized bone
Faunal Remain
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
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
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
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
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
Worked and polished animal bone fragment, partially burned
90-37-10/A276 Worked and polished animal bone fragment, partially burned
Utilized bone
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Organic, antler fragment; worked antler fragment; animal bone fragments; worked animal bone fragments, including one beamer or scraper fragment worked from metapodial; bivalve shell fragment; worked bivalve shell fragment; ground stone, pecked and ground stone fragment
999-22-10/77621 Organic, antler fragment; worked antler fragment; animal bone fragments; worked animal bone fragments, including one beamer or scraper fragment worked from metapodial; bivalve shell fragment; worked bivalve shell fragment; ground stone, pecked and ground stone fragment
Modified Lithic
Utilized bone
Faunal Remain
Utilized Shell
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Utilized Antler
Hahn's Field
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
07-6-10/78085 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
Utilized Antler
Utilized bone
Madisonville