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Image Not Available for Ground stone disk, possibly used as a pounding stone
Ground stone disk, possibly used as a pounding stone
Image Not Available for Ground stone disk, possibly used as a pounding stone
Object Number 985-27-10/66514
Display Title Ground stone disk, possibly used as a pounding stone
Descriptions
Object Description Discoidal stone
Inventory Description Ground stone disk, possibly used as a pounding stone
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / South Carolina / Abbeville County
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.7 x 5.7 x 2.6 cm (2 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 16918/ 985-27-10/66514
Provenance
Collector Charles C. Jones, Jr. (1927)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (1927 - 1985)

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