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Object Number 86-46-10/A3840
Display Title Ground stone, possible adze or chisel
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone, possible adze or chisel
Classification
  • Modified Lithic
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Anderson Township / Turpin Archaeological District / Turpin Homestead Site; Ohio State Site # 33HA28 (105; 19)
Intrasite General diggings
Additional Geographic Terms Anderson Township; Newton, near; Old Homestead, east of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11 × 3.4 × 1.5 cm (4 5/16 × 1 5/16 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object A-3840
Provenance
Provenance Peabody Museum Expedition (1885)
Provenance Dr. Charles L. Metz (1885)

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Modified Lithic
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Modified Lithic
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Modified Lithic
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Modified Lithic
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Modified Lithic
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Adze
Modified Lithic
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Modified Lithic
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Modified Lithic
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Modified Lithic
Ochre
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Modified Lithic
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Modified Lithic
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