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Image Not Available for Worked Unio shell.
Worked Unio shell.
Image Not Available for Worked Unio shell.
Object Number 84-6-10/34389
Display Title Worked Unio shell.
Descriptions
Object Description Worked Unio shell.
Classification
  • Needle
Department Archaeological
Date 200 B.C.- A.D. 400
Culture
  • Hopewell
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26 / Marriott Mound 1; Ohio State Site # 33HA 127
Intrasite from General diggings, particularly in and over burnt portions
Additional Geographic Terms 100 m south of Little Miami River; 2 1/2 miles northeast of Newtown, south side of Round Bottom road, between Broadwell and Mt. Carmel roads
Materials Bone, Shell
Dimensions Overall: 12 x 0.4 x 0.3 cm (4 3/4 x 3/16 x 1/8 in.)

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Pieces of worked unio shells
86-32-10/A678 Pieces of worked unio shells
Utilized Shell
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Image Not Available for Worked unio shell, fragment
90-37-10/A136 Worked unio shell, fragment
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
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51-32-70/3425 Mussel shell (Unio vittatus, thin shelled unio, replacing Unio Protovittatus)
Shell
Tartanga
Unio shell
34-93-40/1113 Unio shell
Raw Material
Shell
Homolka
Image Not Available for Unio shell, frag. bones, etc.
84-6-10/34464 Unio shell, frag. bones, etc.
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Fragments of unio shells.
84-6-10/34388 Fragments of unio shells.
Faunal Remain
Marriott Mound 1; Ohio State Site # 33HA 127
Shell, bivalve, Unio, half
82-35-10/26640 Shell, bivalve, Unio, half
Faunal Remain
Madisonville
Unio littoratia shells
37-123-40/3871 Unio littoratia shells
Faunal Remain
Essex
Image Not Available for Sample, shell (Unio)
79-14-20/18127 Sample, shell (Unio)
Shell
Mound
Image Not Available for Unio shells
84-31-10/33453 Unio shells
Faunal Remain
Adams Mound Group
Unio shell
34-93-40/821 Unio shell
Shell
Raw Material
Homolka
Image Not Available for Unio shell
84-31-10/33452 Unio shell
Faunal Remain
Adams Mound Group