AMNH 2/2791

About this Bannerstone

Collection

American Museum of Natural History

BA#

Catalog or Accession #

2/2791

Date Studied

12/6/2016

Provenance/Provenience

Savannah River, Price's Island, Georgia; Donor C.C. Jones Jr. pg. ?

Color

Greenish gray, with light beige elements

Width (cm)

Height (cm)

9.3

Diameter of Perforation (cm)

n/a

Depth at Perforation/or Widest Point (cm)

3.1

Depth at Edge (cm)

1.8

Weight (g)

659.5

Notes

The Wisconsin Wing bannerstone is one of several preforms found on Price’s Island in the Savannah River, Georgia. It is roughly formed with a pronounced chip on the upper left wing.

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 2/2791,” FIT Bannerstone Project, accessed December 22, 2024, https://bannerstone.fitnyc.edu/items/show/67.

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