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Object Number
974-5-10/52662
Display Title
Ground stone, abrading stone, grooved on two surfaces
Descriptions
Object Description
Stone arrow shaft straighteners(?), incisions on boths surfaces of stones: 1 is triangular (3.5 x 3.25 x 3.74 inches); the other is roughly trapezoidal (3 3/8 in. at base, 1 1/4 in. at slope, 1 1/2 in. thick).
Inventory Description
Ground stone, abrading stone, grooved on two surfaces, likely sandstone
Classification
- Abrading Stone
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Ohio
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Highland County
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<City>
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Fort Hill
Intrasite
Base
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurements of largest): 9.9 × 8.5 × 3.1 cm (3 7/8 × 3 3/8 × 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
974-5-10/52662
Provenance
Provenance
Unknown
(?)
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