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Object Number 63-4-10/40498
Display Title Stones and stone fragments, possibly ground or chipped, some possibly incised
Descriptions
Object Description 4 Unworked river stones.
Inventory Description Stones and stone fragments, possibly ground or chipped, some possibly incised
Classification
  • Stone
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; General diggings
Additional Geographic Terms Lower Little Miami River Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 12.1 × 6.7 × 1 cm (4 3/4 × 2 5/8 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 63-4-10/40498
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (06/1885-01/1886)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1885-1886)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Chipped stone, core; ground stone, flat ovoid fragment, fragments of possibly natural stone, cobbles, no visible modification
63-4-10/40599 Chipped stone, core; ground stone, flat ovoid fragment, fragments of possibly natural stone, cobbles, no visible modification
Core
Ground Stone
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Ground stone, perforated stone fragment; ground stone, teardrop-shaped object, possibly natural
63-4-10/40522 Ground stone, perforated stone fragment; ground stone, teardrop-shaped object, possibly natural
Perforated Stone
Ground Stone
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Ground stone, one ovoid, flat on one side; one discoidal; possibly natural
63-4-10/40671 Ground stone, one ovoid, flat on one side; one discoidal; possibly natural
Ground Stone
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Ground stone, abrading stone; stone fragment, possibly worked
63-4-10/40011 Ground stone, abrading stone; stone fragment, possibly worked
Abrading Stone
Stone
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Stones, possibly smoothed; fossilized bone
82-35-10/29656 Stones, possibly smoothed; fossilized bone
Stone
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Ground stone, notched stone fragment, possible axe; ground stone, possibly incised object
63-4-10/40023 Ground stone, notched stone fragment, possible axe; ground stone, possibly incised object
Modified Lithic
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Ground stone, pecked and ground stone, grooved stones and grooved stone fragment, some with incised lines, some pounding stones, some unidentified
01-38-10/69734 Ground stone, pecked and ground stone, grooved stones and grooved stone fragment, some with incised lines, some pounding stones, some unidentified
Pounding Stone
Grooved Stone
Madisonville
Animal bone fragments, including skull with sagittal crest, two mandible fragments with some teeth intact, two vertebrae, femurs, humeri, ulnas, tibias, radii, metapodials, and teeth; one bird bone fragment, possibly worked
63-4-10/40655 Animal bone fragments, including skull with sagittal crest, two mandible fragments with some teeth intact, two vertebrae, femurs, humeri, ulnas, tibias, radii, metapodials, and teeth; one bird bone fragment, possibly worked
Faunal Remain
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Stone cobbles, possibly used as pecking stones
63-4-10/50030 Stone cobbles, possibly used as pecking stones
Stone
Turpin Archaeological District
Unworked stones of unusual shape and coloring, said to have been found+
46-77-30/6922 Unworked stones of unusual shape and coloring, said to have been found+
Stone
Peru
Stones, likely non-cultural; earthenware fragment, unfired, likely raw material; soft pliable material, possibly clay
2001.1.74 Stones, likely non-cultural; earthenware fragment, unfired, likely raw material; soft pliable material, possibly clay
Stone
Ceramic
Clay
Animal bones and bone fragments, including ulna, calcaneus, scapula, long bones, some possibly butchered or broken; bird bone fragment; worked animal bone fragment
63-4-10/39870 Animal bones and bone fragments, including ulna, calcaneus, scapula, long bones, some possibly butchered or broken; bird bone fragment; worked animal bone fragment
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)