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Object Number 2004.29.1942
Display Title View from south at altar in mound (19W K U) just after it was raised
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Ohio. Hopewell Group. / [verso] 140. Plate 63. 1891. North Fork Works. Ross Co. Ohio. View from south at altar in mound (19 W.K.M.) just after is was raised from it's place in the mound. W.K. Moorehead's Exploration."
Keywords
  • Site and Excavation
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Site
Department Photographic
Date 1891
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Ross County / <City> / Hopewell Group
Intrasite Altar
Dimensions Overall: 15.24 x 20.32 cm (6 x 8 in.)

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