AMNH 2/2205

About this Bannerstone

Collection

American Museum of Natural History

BA#

Catalog or Accession #

2/2205

Date Studied

12/6/2016

Provenance/Provenience

Habershan County, Georgia. C.C. Jones Jr. Donor pg. 62

Color

Dark greenish gray with white and black elements

Width (cm)

10.3

Height (cm)

11.5

Diameter of Perforation (cm)

1.3

Depth at Perforation/or Widest Point (cm)

2.4

Depth at Edge (cm)

1.4

Weight (g)

320.7

Notes

This preform is in a rough state with a perforation 2.3cm on one side with a nipple indicating that cane was used for drilling. Published in Knoblock (1939) Pl. 172, no. 2.

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 2/2205,” FIT Archaic Bannerstone Project, accessed April 23, 2024, https://bannerstone.fitnyc.edu/items/show/66.

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