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Object Number 63-4-10/50068
Display Title Chipped and ground stone adzes
Descriptions
Object Description 2 Chipped stone celts, partially polished; one is 9 cm in length, the other is 10 cm in length.
Inventory Description Chipped and ground stone adzes
Classification
  • Adze
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Turpin Archaeological District
Intrasite General diggings
Additional Geographic Terms Little Miami Valley; Anderson Township; Newton, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 10.1 × 4.7 × 1.8 cm (4 × 1 7/8 × 11/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 63-4-10/50068
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1880-1890)
Provenance Dr. Charles L. Metz (1880-1890)

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