AMNH DM/515

About this Bannerstone

Collection

American Museum of Natural History

BA#

Catalog or Accession #

DM/515

Date Studied

11/15/2016

Provenance/Provenience

Ohio. Donor A. E. Douglass, purchased from W. E. Woodword on October 4 ,1881

Color

Dark greenish gray with alternating greenish black banding and light brown horizontal banding

Width (cm)

15.5

Height (cm)

6.9

Diameter of Perforation (cm)

1.2

Depth at Perforation/or Widest Point (cm)

Depth at Edge (cm)

0.3

Weight (g)

278.73

Notes

In contrast to most preforms this stone is more fully formed in shape and finely polished with a tapered perforation 2.0cm deep.

Date

6000-1000 BCE

Rights

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

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Citation

“AMNH DM/515,” FIT Bannerstone Project, accessed December 26, 2024, https://bannerstone.fitnyc.edu/items/show/102.

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