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Object Number
63-4-10/50067
Display Title
Ground stone, adze
Descriptions
Object Description
Polished stone axe-head.
Inventory Description
Ground stone, adze
Classification
- Adze
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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Ohio
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Hamilton County
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Anderson Township
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Turpin Archaeological District
/
Edward Turpin Mound Group and Earthworks
Intrasite
Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Johnston Turpin Farm, vicinity of; Anderson Township
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 12.3 × 5.6 × 2.5 cm (4 13/16 × 2 3/16 × 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
63-4-10/50067
Provenance
Provenance
Dr. Charles L. Metz
(1880-1890)
Provenance
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1880-1890)
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