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Animal bone fragments, burned, partially calcined
Animal bone fragments, burned, partially calcined
Object Number 85-47-10/38641.1
Display Title Animal bone fragments, burned, partially calcined
Descriptions
Object Description Faunal remains, burned
Inventory Description Animal bone fragments, burned, partially calcined
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Illinois / Pike County / <City> / Adams Mound Group
Intrasite Mound 1, skeleton 1
Additional Geographic Terms Atlas Township; Mississippi bluff
Materials Animal bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 2.2 × 1.8 × 0.6 cm (7/8 × 11/16 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object 38641.1; 85-47-10/38641.1
Provenance
Collector Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam (1885)
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1885)

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Paper
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