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Chipped stone, projectile point, side-notched; ground stone, polished object, flat and tapered at one end, possible ornament fragment; ground stone, worked stone fragment with two perforations
Chipped stone, projectile point, side-notched; ground stone, polished object, flat and tapered at one end, possible ornament fragment; ground stone, worked stone fragment with two perforations
Object Number 63-4-10/52543
Display Title Chipped stone, projectile point, side-notched; ground stone, polished object, flat and tapered at one end, possible ornament fragment; ground stone, worked stone fragment with two perforations
Descriptions
Object Description Rectangular section of talc? with 2 partially drilled holes; blunt-edged chisel-shaped artifact, abraded, catlinite (1 1/2 inches long); 1 shallow notched projectile, 3/4 inch.
Inventory Description Chipped stone, projectile point, side-notched; ground stone, polished object, flat and tapered at one end, possible ornament fragment; ground stone, worked stone fragment with two perforations
Classification
  • Perforated Stone
  • Modified Lithic
  • Side-Notched Projectile Point
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 1; Pit 12
Additional Geographic Terms Little Miami Valley; Anderson Township; Newton, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 3.4 × 3.3 × 1 cm (1 5/16 × 1 5/16 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 63-4-10/52543; 10/52543
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Charles L. Metz (1880-1890)
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1880-1890)

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