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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 / United States / Ohio / Highland County / <City> / 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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