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Cross-section of Turner Mounds. Section 18 ft. in centre of Altar Mound.
Cross-section of Turner Mounds. Section 18 ft. in centre of Altar Mound.
Object Number 2004.29.2311.27
Display Title Cross-section of Turner Mounds. Section 18 ft. in centre of Altar Mound.
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Section 18 ft. in centre of Altar Mound. No. 4. 9ft. high. 18 Ash-pits under mound. / [verso] Turner Mound, Little Miami Valley, Ohio."
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Writing and Record
  • Site and Excavation
Subject
  • Mound
  • Chart
Department Photographic
Date 1870-1899
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Intrasite Altar Mound
Additional Geographic Terms Little Miami Valley
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 13.34 x 20.32 cm (5 1/4 x 8 in.)

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Cross-section of Turner Mounds. Section 18 ft. in centre of Altar Mound.
2004.29.2311.28 Cross-section of Turner Mounds. Section 18 ft. in centre of Altar Mound.
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Mound 1 of Turner Group
2004.29.2311.25 Mound 1 of Turner Group
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Image Not Available for Ground plan & cross section of burial mounds, Turner Group, Ohio.
65-41-10/246.1 Ground plan & cross section of burial mounds, Turner Group, Ohio.
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Image Not Available for Cross sections of 2 mounds, Turner Group, Ohio. Keep rolled.
65-41-10/238 Cross sections of 2 mounds, Turner Group, Ohio. Keep rolled.
Ohio
Image Not Available for Peabody Museum Director Records- Putnam, Frederic Ward- Box 1, Folder 9- Ohio Mounds - Turner Mounds artifact drawing (Cresson) and section plan, n.d. ( 2 items)
2019.1.17.1.9 Peabody Museum Director Records- Putnam, Frederic Ward- Box 1, Folder 9- Ohio Mounds - Turner Mounds artifact drawing (Cresson) and section plan, n.d. ( 2 items)
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Mound 1 of Turner Group
2004.29.2311.24 Mound 1 of Turner Group
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Sections of large mound of the Turner group.
2004.29.2311.45 Sections of large mound of the Turner group.
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Sections of large mound of the Turner group.
2004.29.2311.44 Sections of large mound of the Turner group.
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Two arrows point to the copse near which is the Turner Group of Mounds.
2004.29.2311.68 Two arrows point to the copse near which is the Turner Group of Mounds.
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Image Not Available for Turner, Bullock Mounds, Ft. Ancient records
89-15-00/1 Turner, Bullock Mounds, Ft. Ancient records
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Image Not Available for Peabody Museum Director Records- Putnam, Frederic Ward- Box 1, Folder 18- Ohio Mounds - Turner Mound (Putnam lecture notes) [1894]
2019.1.17.1.18 Peabody Museum Director Records- Putnam, Frederic Ward- Box 1, Folder 18- Ohio Mounds - Turner Mound (Putnam lecture notes) [1894]
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Photo of drawing of Altar Mound and layers under the surface.
2004.29.2311.26 Photo of drawing of Altar Mound and layers under the surface.
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26