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Object Number 36-131-10/9227
Display Title Metapodial bone in process of being split longitudinally
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, utilized, faunal, grooved lengthwise, joint each end
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Antelope Mesa / Awatovi
Intrasite Room 201, lower fill
Additional Geographic Terms Antelope Mesa
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 21.5 x 2.8 x 1.9 cm (8 7/16 x 1 1/8 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-131-10/9227; 1020
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1936)
Provenance Dr. John Otis Brew (1936)

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Fragment of animal leg bone split longitudinally and then cut and +
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Raw Material
Shaft, modified
Homolka
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Chipped Stone
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Chipped Stone
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Utilized bone
Switzerland
Image Not Available for Sawed and split metapodials
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Faunal Remain
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Utilized bone. Bone implements, metapodials.
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Utilized bone
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Utilized bone
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Utilized bone
Switzerland
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71-19-40/5517 Bone awls. Large mammal, metapodial.
Utilized bone
Switzerland
Worked animal bone, metapodial, grooved on one side, possible beamer
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Utilized bone
Madisonville
Organic, worked animal bone fragment, possible scraper or beamer, worked from metapodial
2019.15.181 Organic, worked animal bone fragment, possible scraper or beamer, worked from metapodial
Utilized bone
Hahn's Field
Organic, worked animal bone fragment, metapodial, possible scraper or beamer; two fragments crossmended with glue
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Utilized bone
Hahn's Field