AMNH DN/586

About this Bannerstone

Collection

American Museum of Natural History

BA#

Catalog or Accession #

DN/586

Date Studied

11/15/2016

Provenance/Provenience

Hancock County, Ohio. Donor A.E. Douglass, purchased from M.F. Savage on April 19th, 1890 for $6.00.

Color

Olive gray with greenish black banding

Width (cm)

11.2

Height (cm)

8.6

Diameter of Perforation (cm)

0.9

Depth at Perforation/or Widest Point (cm)

1.9

Depth at Edge (cm)

0.1

Weight (g)

11.2

Notes

This Double Notched bannerstone has an unusually long lower notch. It is very thin and finely carved with horizontal banding on both sides.

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 DN/586,” FIT Archaic Bannerstone Project, accessed April 28, 2024, https://bannerstone.fitnyc.edu/items/show/120.

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