Burial, skeleton with small arrowhead found in chest cavity

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Object Number 2004.29.2682

Display Title Burial, skeleton with small arrowhead found in chest cavity

Descriptions

Object Description Written on board: "Texas, United States. / Site 52, Part II, Exc. 1930 by J. H. Pearce, Single small arrowhead found in chest - top of skull 14" below surface of shell mound."

Keywords

Archaeological
Human Remains

Subject

Grave

Department Photographic

Date 1930

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Texas

Intrasite Site 52, part 2

Materials Gelatin silver print adhered to Paperboard

Dimensions Overall: 8.26 x 13.34 cm (3 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.)

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Media Restricted	2004.29.2681	Excavated skeleton in grave	Texas
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Media Restricted	2004.24.9568	Excavation 1-31, grave C, burial 2: plaque over chest and perforated teeth	Sitio Conte
Media Restricted	2004.24.9569	Excavation 1-31, grave C, level 2, burial 2. Plaque over chest, perforated teeth	Sitio Conte
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	34-119-10/100561.1.54	Only example found in Area of Bed of Colorado River stone tool.	Texas

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