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Ground stone, pounding stone, ovate, possible pecked pits on two sides
Ground stone, pounding stone, ovate, possible pecked pits on two sides
Object Number 2019.15.5
Display Title Ground stone, pounding stone, ovate, possible pecked pits on two sides
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, pounding stone, ovate, possible pecked pits on two sides
Classification
  • Pounding Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Turpin Archaeological District / Peach Orchard Site
Intrasite Block 1, Section 3, General diggings
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.4 × 6.1 × 5.2 cm (4 1/2 × 2 3/8 × 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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Disc
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