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Object Number 93-25-10/90645.1
Display Title Chert turtle-back scrapers
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, edged tools, scraper, biface, convex, pointed, one hafted
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Ross County / <City> / Hopewell Mound Group
Intrasite Mound #2
Additional Geographic Terms Anderson Township
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 15.6 x 11.7 x 1.6 cm (6 1/8 x 4 5/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 90645; 2216; 547

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Chert turtle-back scrapers
93-25-10/90645 Chert turtle-back scrapers
Scraper
Hopewell Mound Group
Image Not Available for 2 indurated shale "turtle back" scrapers - heavily patinated and weathered
37-11-50/1949 2 indurated shale "turtle back" scrapers - heavily patinated and weathered
Scraper
Senegal
Image Not Available for 2 indurated shale "turtle back" scrapers - heavily weathered
37-11-50/1936 2 indurated shale "turtle back" scrapers - heavily weathered
Scraper
Senegal
Image Not Available for 14 indurated shale "turtle back" heavy discoidal scrapers
37-11-50/1961 14 indurated shale "turtle back" heavy discoidal scrapers
Scraper
Senegal
Image Not Available for 6 chert flakes used as scrapers; 6 chert flakes retouched as scrapers, 1 perfora
37-11-50/1996 6 chert flakes used as scrapers; 6 chert flakes retouched as scrapers, 1 perfora
Scraper
#1
Image Not Available for 2 indurated shale scrapers- "turtle back" type, retouches sharp, old flake
37-11-50/1981 2 indurated shale scrapers- "turtle back" type, retouches sharp, old flake
Scraper
Senegal
Image Not Available for 2 chert flakes retouched as end scrapers; chert flake used as scraper
37-11-50/2021 2 chert flakes retouched as end scrapers; chert flake used as scraper
Scraper
Senegal
6 chert flakes used as scrapers; 2 flakes retouched as hollow scrapers
37-11-50/2007 6 chert flakes used as scrapers; 2 flakes retouched as hollow scrapers
Scraper
Senegal
Image Not Available for 27 chert & shale steep end scrapers, large
37-11-50/1903 27 chert & shale steep end scrapers, large
Scraper
Senegal
39 heavy chert flakes, used as side scrapers
37-11-50/1917 39 heavy chert flakes, used as side scrapers
Scraper
Senegal
Image Not Available for 20 chert end scrapers - small
37-11-50/1915 20 chert end scrapers - small
Scraper
Senegal
Image Not Available for 38 small chert flakes used as scrapers
37-11-50/1914 38 small chert flakes used as scrapers
Scraper
Senegal