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Turtle bone fragments; fish bone fragments, including jaw; antler tip fragment
Turtle bone fragments; fish bone fragments, including jaw; antler tip fragment
Object Number 63-4-10/50056
Display Title Turtle bone fragments; fish bone fragments, including jaw; antler tip fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description Turtle bone fragments; fish bone fragments, including jaw; antler tip fragment
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Turpin Archaeological District / Edward Turpin Mound Group and Earthworks
Intrasite Mound #1; Section #3; General digging
Additional Geographic Terms Anderson Township
Materials Turtle bone , Fish bone , Antler
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 7 × 4.5 × 0.3 cm (2 3/4 × 1 3/4 × 1/8 in.)
Quantity 9
Label on object 63-4-10/50056
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1880-1890)
Provenance Dr. Charles L. Metz (1880-1890)

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Utilized Antler
Utilized bone
Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Utilized Antler
Faunal Remain
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Utilized bone
Utilized Antler
Faunal Remain
Perforator
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Faunal Remain
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Coal/clinker
Modified Lithic
Utilized Antler
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Utilized Shell
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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Faunal Remain
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