AMNH 2/1919

About this Bannerstone

Collection

American Museum of Natural History

BA#

Catalog or Accession #

2/1919

Date Studied

12/6/2016

Provenance/Provenience

Chattahoochee River, Alabama. Donor C. C. Jones Jr. pg. 231

Color

Dark greenish gray

Width (cm)

11.6

Height (cm)

6.8

Diameter of Perforation (cm)

1.3

Depth at Perforation/or Widest Point (cm)

4.2

Depth at Edge (cm)

Weight (g)

765.8

Notes

This preform is in a rough state with a partially tapered perforation 3.0 cm deep on one side without a nipple indicating that solid wood rather than cane was used for drilling.

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 2/1919,” FIT Archaic Bannerstone Project, accessed April 27, 2024, https://bannerstone.fitnyc.edu/items/show/65.

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