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Object Number 86-46-10/A3637
Display Title Worked bivalve shell, notched along the edge
Descriptions
Inventory Description Worked bivalve shell, notched along the edge
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Turpin Archaeological District / Johnson Turpin Ancient Cemetery; Ohio State Site # 33HA699
Intrasite Block #2; pit #49
Additional Geographic Terms Little Miami Valley; Anderson Township; Newton, near
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 11.9 × 7.9 × 0.9 cm (4 11/16 × 3 1/8 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A3637
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1885)
Provenance Dr. Charles L. Metz (1885)

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Worked bivalve shell fragments, with notched edges
86-46-10/A3629 Worked bivalve shell fragments, with notched edges
Utilized Shell
Turpin Archaeological District
Organic, worked bivalve shells, perforated; bivalve shell fragments; gastropod shell; chipped stone, projectile points, triangular and ovate, one with cortex; ceramic, earthenware rim sherd, notched rim, undecorated body, shell-tempered
999-22-10/77633 Organic, worked bivalve shells, perforated; bivalve shell fragments; gastropod shell; chipped stone, projectile points, triangular and ovate, one with cortex; ceramic, earthenware rim sherd, notched rim, undecorated body, shell-tempered
Rim
Ovate Projectile Point
Utilized Shell
Triangular Projectile Point
Faunal Remain
Hahn's Field
Portion of bivalve shell, edges chipped and smoothed, dosinia. 7.1 x 6.5 cm.
46-73-10/57103 Portion of bivalve shell, edges chipped and smoothed, dosinia. 7.1 x 6.5 cm.
Utilized Shell
Los Muertos
Worked bivalve shell, perforated
86-46-10/A3771 Worked bivalve shell, perforated
Utilized Shell
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Worked bivalve shells, perforated
86-46-10/A3799 Worked bivalve shells, perforated
Utilized Shell
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Worked bivalve shell, perforated
86-46-10/A3747 Worked bivalve shell, perforated
Utilized Shell
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Worked bivalve shells, perforated
86-46-10/A3664 Worked bivalve shells, perforated
Utilized Shell
Turpin Archaeological District
Worked bivalve shells, perforated
86-46-10/A3716 Worked bivalve shells, perforated
Utilized Shell
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Worked bivalve shell, perforated
86-46-10/A3676 Worked bivalve shell, perforated
Utilized Shell
Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Organic, worked bivalve shell and bivalve shell fragment
2019.15.134 Organic, worked bivalve shell and bivalve shell fragment
Utilized Shell
Hahn's Field
Organic, utilized shell, bivalve, carved and notched ventral margin, perforated
86-46-10/92013 Organic, utilized shell, bivalve, carved and notched ventral margin, perforated
Utilized Shell
Hahn's Field
Shell fragment, worked, notched along one side
46-73-10/90729 Shell fragment, worked, notched along one side
Utilized Shell
Scattered ruins