Faunal bones, shells, and ceramic sherds

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Object Number 12-27-10/88708.25

Display Title Faunal bones, shells, and ceramic sherds

Descriptions

Object Description Bones, shells, and sherds

Inventory Description Faunal bones, shells, and ceramic sherds

Classification

Organic

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Nebraska / Sarpy County / <City> / Cannibal House

Additional Geographic Terms Bellevue, 2 miles north of

Materials Bone

Quantity 9

Historical Language

Museum staff recognize the offensive nature of the term “cannibal” in describing the geographic context for this item; however, the archaeological site name is still in use and we are not aware of any current term that has replaced it.

Provenance

Collector Frederick H. Sterns (01/01/1912)

Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (01/01/1912)

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	2002.1.1850	Faunal bones, faunal teeth, fragment of cluster of fossilized shells.	Faunal Remain	Rome?
	86-51-10/80766	2 oyster shells; 6 unnumbered shell fragments; 1 handful of fish bones, brick fr	Faunal Remain Sherd Faunal Remain	Whaleback Shell heap
Image Not Available for "uncatalogued sherds, shells, bones, charcoal"	999-22-10/84138	"uncatalogued sherds, shells, bones, charcoal"		New York
Image Not Available for "uncatalogued sherds, shells, bones, charcoal"	999-22-10/84141	"uncatalogued sherds, shells, bones, charcoal"		New York
Image Not Available for "8 shells; 60 chipping waste; 285 sherds; 120 animal bones; 2 pipe pieces, broke	999-22-10/84140	"8 shells; 60 chipping waste; 285 sherds; 120 animal bones; 2 pipe pieces, broke		New York
Image Not Available for 600 sherds; 45 fire-cracked rocks; 2 shells; 90 bones; 1 large bag miscellany	999-22-10/84126	600 sherds; 45 fire-cracked rocks; 2 shells; 90 bones; 1 large bag miscellany		Garoga
	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
	75-20-30/8552.1	Bones of fishes, shells, reeds	Faunal Remain	Chile
	22-51-10/A5465	Bones and shells	Faunal Remain Faunal Remain	Indian Shell heaps
	95-42-20/C594	Shells, bird & fish bones	Faunal Remain	Copan
	50-23-50/8721	Pottery cinerary urn containing charcoal, shells, soil, & calcined bones of smal	Vase	Carthage
	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

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