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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 / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / 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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