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Worked animal bone fragments, metapodial; four fragments crossmend
Worked animal bone fragments, metapodial; four fragments crossmend
Object Number 63-4-10/40657
Display Title Worked animal bone fragments, metapodial; four fragments crossmend
Descriptions
Object Description 4 Bone beamer fragments.
Inventory Description Worked animal bone fragments, metapodial; four fragments crossmend
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 General diggings
Additional Geographic Terms Lower Little Miami River Valley
Materials Animal bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 14.4 × 2.4 × 1.8 cm (5 11/16 × 15/16 × 11/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 63-4-10/40657
Provenance
Collector Dr. Charles L. Metz (06/1885-01/1886)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1885-1886)

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Worked animal bone beamer fragments, made from metapodials; two fragments and two fragments crossmend
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Utilized bone
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
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999-22-10/77635 Organic, worked bivalve shells, perforated; animal tooth, likely bear; worked animal bone fragments, likely beamers or scrapers, worked from metapodials; two fragments crossmended with glue; three fragments crossmend
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Utilized Shell
Hahn's Field
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
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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, worked animal bone fragments, likely scrapers or beamers, some worked from metapodials, one from femur; worked antler fragment, likely scraper or beamer
08-3-10/79551 Organic, worked animal bone fragments, likely scrapers or beamers, some worked from metapodials, one from femur; worked antler fragment, likely scraper or beamer
Utilized bone
Utilized Antler
Madisonville
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
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 animal bone, metapodial fragments, likely beamer fragments
08-3-10/71464 Worked animal bone, metapodial fragments, likely beamer fragments
Utilized bone
Madisonville
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999-22-10/77634 Organic, worked bivalve shell, perforated; worked antler cylinder; worked antler tine fragment; fish bone frragments; worked animal bone fragments, one possible beamer or scraper made from metapodial; worked coal fragments
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Utilized Shell
Utilized Antler
Modified Lithic
Coal/clinker
Hahn's Field
Worked animal bone tool fragments, some made from proximal and distal metapodials, possible beamers
07-6-10/78430 Worked animal bone tool fragments, some made from proximal and distal metapodials, possible beamers
Utilized bone
Madisonville
Worked animal bone tool fragments, possible beamers, made from distal femur, proximal femur, and distal metapodial
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Utilized bone
Madisonville
Organic, worked animal bone fragments, likely beamers or scrapers, worked from metapodials; two fragments crossmended with glue; worked antler fragment; chipped stone, flake; prismatic blade, with cortex
999-22-10/77632 Organic, worked animal bone fragments, likely beamers or scrapers, worked from metapodials; two fragments crossmended with glue; worked antler fragment; chipped stone, flake; prismatic blade, with cortex
Utilized Antler
Utilized bone
Flake
Prismatic blade
Hahn's Field