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Mica sheets, triangular or axe-shape, 2 perforations at narrow end
Mica sheets, triangular or axe-shape, 2 perforations at narrow end
Object Number 2001.1.698.2
Display Title Mica sheets, triangular or axe-shape, 2 perforations at narrow end
Descriptions
Object Description Mica sheets, triangular or axe-shape, 2 perforations at narrow end
Inventory Description Mica sheets, triangular or axe-shape, 2 perforations at narrow end
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26 / Marriott Mound 2; Ohio State Site # 33HA 140 (54; 264; 178)
Intrasite Floor of altar, Mound No. 2
Additional Geographic Terms South bank of Little Miami River, 8 miles from junction with Ohio River
Materials Mica
Dimensions Overall: 12.9 x 12.5 x 0.05 cm (5 1/16 x 4 15/16)
Quantity 1 stack of 3 or more sheets

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2001.1.698.4 Mica sheets, circle, arc and irregular shapes and one piece of shell.
Ground Stone
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Ground Stone
Marriott Mound 2; Ohio State Site # 33HA 140 (54; 264; 178)
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Mineral
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Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
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Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
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Garland
Mica sheets, worked.
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Mica
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
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Ornament
Mica
Fragment
Utilized Shell
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Paddle
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Utilized bone
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Utilized bone, curved shape, two perforations at one end and one at the other
50-45-10/32895 Utilized bone, curved shape, two perforations at one end and one at the other
Utilized bone
Seklowaghataget
Metal, cut and worked copper alloy sheet, two perforations
84-6-10/34978 Metal, cut and worked copper alloy sheet, two perforations
Sheet
Liberty Earthworks; Ohio State Site # 33RO22