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Object Number 63-4-10/50089
Display Title Ground stone, rectangular stone with rounded edges
Descriptions
Object Description Smooth, flattish, 4-sided stone - used for rubbing?
Inventory Description Ground stone, rectangular stone with rounded edges
Classification
  • Modified Lithic
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Newtown / Fish Hatchery Mound; Ohio State Site # 33HA 229 (143)
Intrasite Mound #16; section #7; 11 feet northeast of central stake; in vicinity of a stra
Additional Geographic Terms Little Miami Valley; Anderson Township; Newton, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.8 x 5.6 x 2.2 cm (2 11/16 x 2 3/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63-4-10/50089; 963-4-10/50089
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1880-1890)
Provenance Dr. Charles L. Metz (1880-1890)

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