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Object Number 63-4-10/50030
Display Title Stone cobbles, possibly used as pecking stones
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone cobbles, possibly used as pecking stones
Classification
  • Stone
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): 6.2 × 6.1 × 3.5 cm (2 7/16 × 2 3/8 × 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 63-4-10/50030
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1880-1890)
Provenance Dr. Charles L. Metz (1880-1890)

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Image Not Available for Oval stones--possibly cobbles, though the surface of 1 (7"across) seems to have
89-15-10/52578 Oval stones--possibly cobbles, though the surface of 1 (7"across) seems to have
Ground Stone
Ohio
Unmodified cobbles and stone, and one grinding stone
90-37-10/A156 Unmodified cobbles and stone, and one grinding stone
Grinding stone
Stone
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Chipped stone, core; ground stone, flat ovoid fragment, fragments of possibly natural stone, cobbles, no visible modification
63-4-10/40599 Chipped stone, core; ground stone, flat ovoid fragment, fragments of possibly natural stone, cobbles, no visible modification
Core
Ground Stone
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Raw material, stone cobbles
84-6-10/32273 Raw material, stone cobbles
Stone
Madisonville
Ground stone, abrading stones, modified cobbles
83-59-10/30983 Ground stone, abrading stones, modified cobbles
Abrading Stone
Trenton
Stone cobbles
987-22-10/109665 Stone cobbles
Stone
Harvard Yard
Ground stone, modified cobbles
82-46-10/27680 Ground stone, modified cobbles
Modified Lithic
Trenton
Image Not Available for Pecking-smoothing stone. small ovoid thick cobble. localized pecking on ends & p
46-73-10/54394 Pecking-smoothing stone. small ovoid thick cobble. localized pecking on ends & p
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for View of cut bank and stream bed in Rio Seco nr. H1929. Note especially the easily available cobbles and boulders, commonly used as building materials in H1929.
2010.2.2.5.111.8 View of cut bank and stream bed in Rio Seco nr. H1929. Note especially the easily available cobbles and boulders, commonly used as building materials in H1929.
Peru
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone; small cobble, pecked & rounded wide peripheral surface
46-73-10/53767 Hammer or pecking stone; small cobble, pecked & rounded wide peripheral surface
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; periphery & surfaces some rough pecking; ends pec
46-73-10/53853 Smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; periphery & surfaces some rough pecking; ends pec
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible pecking stone. egg-shaped; small cobble. no real evidence of use. quart
46-73-10/54257 Possible pecking stone. egg-shaped; small cobble. no real evidence of use. quart
Roundstone
Los Muertos