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Object Number
63-4-10/40487
Display Title
Chipped stone, scrapers, bifaces and biface fragments, and flake; some possible preforms; some with cortex
Descriptions
Object Description
12 Stone core scrapers.
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, scrapers, bifaces and biface fragments, and flake; some possible preforms; some with cortex
Classification
- Flake
- Biface
- Scraper
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
West of Old Homestead; general digging
Additional Geographic Terms
Lower Little Miami River Valley
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurements of largest): 6.3 × 4.3 × 2 cm (2 1/2 × 1 11/16 × 13/16 in.)
Quantity
12
Label on object
63-4-10/40487
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Charles L. Metz
(06/1885-01/1886)
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1885-1886)
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