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Object Number
2004.1.147.11
Display Title
Grinder stone with grooves
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on Board: "8282 / 617 / Ancient stationary grinder stone / found by H.H. Hill near Ironton Ohio, May 1874 / ? to the Cincinnati Society of Natural History / 116 distinct pits + 6 grooves / ?gress 1874"
Department
Photographic
Date
1874
Culture
- Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Ohio
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Lawrence County
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Ironton
Dimensions
Overall: 13.4938 × 19.5263 cm (5 5/16 × 7 11/16 in.)
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