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Worked bivalve shell fragments, two possibly intentionally perforated; gastropod shell, possibly intentionally perforated
Worked bivalve shell fragments, two possibly intentionally perforated; gastropod shell, possibly intentionally perforated
Object Number 63-4-10/50100
Display Title Worked bivalve shell fragments, two possibly intentionally perforated; gastropod shell, possibly intentionally perforated
Descriptions
Inventory Description Worked bivalve shell fragments, two possibly intentionally perforated; gastropod shell, possibly intentionally perforated
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Turpin Archaeological District / Johnson Turpin Ancient Cemetery; Ohio State Site # 33HA699
Intrasite Block #4; ash pit #11
Additional Geographic Terms Little Miami Valley; Anderson Township; Newton, near
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 10 × 4.6 × 0.9 cm (3 15/16 × 1 13/16 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object 63-4-10/50100
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1880-1890)
Provenance Dr. Charles L. Metz (1880-1890)

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Organic, worked animal bone, metapodial fragment, possible scraper or beamer; worked animal bone awl fragment; animal bones and fragments; animal tooth; worked antler fragment, hollowed; gastropod shells; bivalve shell fragment; worked bivalve shell fragments, two perforated; burned corn kernals; chipped stone, flakes; biface fragments; projectile points, triangular; projectile point, leaf-shaped; projectile point, lanceolate; scraper
999-22-10/77677 Organic, worked animal bone, metapodial fragment, possible scraper or beamer; worked animal bone awl fragment; animal bones and fragments; animal tooth; worked antler fragment, hollowed; gastropod shells; bivalve shell fragment; worked bivalve shell fragments, two perforated; burned corn kernals; chipped stone, flakes; biface fragments; projectile points, triangular; projectile point, leaf-shaped; projectile point, lanceolate; scraper
Utilized bone
Faunal Remain
Faunal Remain
Perforator
Flake
Charred Floral Remain
Scraper
Biface
Lanceolate Projectile Point
Utilized Shell
Leaf-shaped Projectile Point
Utilized Antler
Corn
Triangular Projectile Point
Hahn's Field
Organic, worked bivalve shells, perforated; bivalve shell fragments; gastropod shell; chipped stone, projectile points, triangular and ovate, one with cortex; ceramic, earthenware rim sherd, notched rim, undecorated body, shell-tempered
999-22-10/77633 Organic, worked bivalve shells, perforated; bivalve shell fragments; gastropod shell; chipped stone, projectile points, triangular and ovate, one with cortex; ceramic, earthenware rim sherd, notched rim, undecorated body, shell-tempered
Triangular Projectile Point
Ovate Projectile Point
Rim
Faunal Remain
Utilized Shell
Hahn's Field
Chipped stone, quartz flakes, one possibly intentionally ridged
974-5-10/52659 Chipped stone, quartz flakes, one possibly intentionally ridged
Flake
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Organic, worked antler fragments, some tines, some hollowed at one end; antler fragment; worked antler cylinders; animal bone fragments; worked animal bone fragment, possible perforator; worked bird bone fragment, cut and polished, possibly incised; rodent teeth fragments; animal tooth, likely bear; gastropod shell; some fragments crossmend
999-22-10/77625 Organic, worked antler fragments, some tines, some hollowed at one end; antler fragment; worked antler cylinders; animal bone fragments; worked animal bone fragment, possible perforator; worked bird bone fragment, cut and polished, possibly incised; rodent teeth fragments; animal tooth, likely bear; gastropod shell; some fragments crossmend
Faunal Remain
Utilized Antler
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Faunal Remain
Hahn's Field
Worked shells, bivalves, possibly partially perforated
63-4-10/39898 Worked shells, bivalves, possibly partially perforated
Utilized Shell
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Worked gastropod shell, perforated
86-46-10/A3630 Worked gastropod shell, perforated
Utilized Shell
Turpin Archaeological District
Organic, worked bivalve shells, perforated; animal tooth, likely bear; worked animal bone fragments, likely beamers or scrapers, worked from metapodials; two fragments crossmended with glue; three fragments crossmend
999-22-10/77635 Organic, worked bivalve shells, perforated; animal tooth, likely bear; worked animal bone fragments, likely beamers or scrapers, worked from metapodials; two fragments crossmended with glue; three fragments crossmend
Utilized Shell
Faunal Remain
Utilized bone
Hahn's Field
Shell, bivalve fragments, possibly worked, some burned
46-73-10/89152 Shell, bivalve fragments, possibly worked, some burned
Utilized Shell
Los Hornos
Organic, worked antler fragments; worked animal bone fragment, metapodial, possible scraper or beamer; coal fragment; worked bivalve shells, two perforated
999-22-10/77684 Organic, worked antler fragments; worked animal bone fragment, metapodial, possible scraper or beamer; coal fragment; worked bivalve shells, two perforated
Utilized bone
Utilized Shell
Utilized Antler
Coal/clinker
Hahn's Field
Worked gastropod shells, drilled hole at one end, possible beads, burned
2003.1.2270 Worked gastropod shells, drilled hole at one end, possible beads, burned
Utilized Shell
United States
Organic, worked bivalve shells, perforated
11-10-10/A4610 Organic, worked bivalve shells, perforated
Utilized Shell
Madisonville
Worked bivalve shell, perforated
07-6-10/78056 Worked bivalve shell, perforated
Utilized Shell
Madisonville