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Object Number 2004.1.147.5
Display Title Mound at Marietta
Descriptions
Object Description Written on Board: "One of the mounds of the Great Works at Merietta, Ohio / Valley of the Muskingum. / [verso] Peabody Museum, / Cambridge, / Mass."
Department Photographic
Date 1875 - 1880
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Washington County / Marietta
Dimensions Overall: 11.43 × 17.145 cm (4 1/2 × 6 3/4 in.)

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Marietta Earthworks, platform mound in northwestern enclosure
2004.1.149.20 Marietta Earthworks, platform mound in northwestern enclosure
Marietta Earthworks; Ohio State # 33WN13
Marietta Earthworks, platform mound in northwestern enclosure
2004.1.149.20.1 Marietta Earthworks, platform mound in northwestern enclosure
Marietta Earthworks; Ohio State # 33WN13
Marietta Earthworks, platform mound in northwestern enclosure
2004.1.149.21 Marietta Earthworks, platform mound in northwestern enclosure
Marietta Earthworks; Ohio State # 33WN13
Marietta Earthworks, site of the great bank
2004.1.149.22 Marietta Earthworks, site of the great bank
Marietta Earthworks; Ohio State # 33WN13
Map of Mounds in Marietta, Ohio
2004.29.2193 Map of Mounds in Marietta, Ohio
Marietta
Three mounds
2004.1.149.76 Three mounds
Chillicothe
Marietta Earthworks, historic cemetery with conical mound in background
2004.1.149.43 Marietta Earthworks, historic cemetery with conical mound in background
Marietta Earthworks; Ohio State # 33WN13
Neck of Serpent Mound at the right, Small Mound beyond stump
2004.1.147.34 Neck of Serpent Mound at the right, Small Mound beyond stump
Serpent Mound Park
Turner Group, Mound 3, Altar
2004.1.149.48 Turner Group, Mound 3, Altar
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Neck of the Serpent showing low mound at right and a small mound just beyond
2004.29.2270 Neck of the Serpent showing low mound at right and a small mound just beyond
Serpent Mound
Mound 3 showing horizontal and upright "flues"
2004.1.147.12 Mound 3 showing horizontal and upright "flues"
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26
Carving on deer antler from the little tumulus covering burnt human remains, in the stone wall surrounding Mound 3
2004.1.147.10 Carving on deer antler from the little tumulus covering burnt human remains, in the stone wall surrounding Mound 3
Turner Group; Ohio State Site # 33HA 26