AMNH DM/970

About this Bannerstone

Collection

American Museum of Natural History

BA#

Catalog or Accession #

DM/970

Date Studied

11/15/2016

Provenance/Provenience

Knoxville, Tennessee. Donor A.E. Douglass, purchased from W.E. Woodword on October 4th, 1881.

Color

Greenish gray with dark greenish gray banding

Width (cm)

6.3

Height (cm)

3.4

Diameter of Perforation (cm)

2.1

Depth at Perforation/or Widest Point (cm)

1.9

Depth at Edge (cm)

0.2

Weight (g)

44.33

Notes

There are eight incised marks evenly spaced along one edge. The other edge is heavily chipped. The perforation is oval.

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/970,” FIT Archaic Bannerstone Project, accessed April 18, 2024, https://bannerstone.fitnyc.edu/items/show/106.

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