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Image Not Available for Earth from layer of ochre
Earth from layer of ochre
Image Not Available for Earth from layer of ochre
Object Number 95-24-10/49274
Display Title Earth from layer of ochre
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Hancock County / Ellsworth
Intrasite Near Grave K-Sec.10

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Ceramic vessel, medium neck, red slip, daub or burned earth and ochre inside
79-4-10/20199 Ceramic vessel, medium neck, red slip, daub or burned earth and ochre inside
Complete Vessel
Raw Material
Stanley Mounds; Parkin Site; Arkansas State # 3CS29
Image Not Available for Ochre, bone dust and earth
95-24-10/49276 Ochre, bone dust and earth
Ellsworth
Section of earth- layers of clay, red gravel, boulders, decomposed schist
2004.29.1317 Section of earth- layers of clay, red gravel, boulders, decomposed schist
New Jersey
Ruby glass rim fragment from a tumbler with one layer of red and one layer of colorless glass
2011.14.2469 Ruby glass rim fragment from a tumbler with one layer of red and one layer of colorless glass
Bottle Glass
Harvard Yard
Red ochre (bottle)
03-32-10/63736 Red ochre (bottle)
Ochre
Silverheels
Pigment/earth paint
999-30-10/87066 Pigment/earth paint
Tools
Montana
North Dakota
Pigment/earth paint
999-30-10/87067 Pigment/earth paint
Tools
North Dakota
Montana
Conical hat, made of a layer of leaves with a layer of vegetable fiber strips on
976-56-70/5497 Conical hat, made of a layer of leaves with a layer of vegetable fiber strips on
Hat
Borneo
Borneo
Ochre from hut foundation
62-29-40/7767 Ochre from hut foundation
Raw Material
Favella
Favella
Red ochre in leaf container - usual way of storing red ochre. used +
36-105-70/441 Red ochre in leaf container - usual way of storing red ochre. used +
Mineral
New Guinea
Red ochre in carved wooden container with cloth to apply it - ochre made by burn
37-105-50/3139 Red ochre in carved wooden container with cloth to apply it - ochre made by burn
Container
Africa
Polychrome pottery jar from grave 6, lower layer
2004.24.16033 Polychrome pottery jar from grave 6, lower layer
Sitio Conte