AMNH D/142

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D/142

9/13/2016

Tomoka Creek, Volusa County, Florida. Donor A.E. Douglass

Light olive gray with white elements

13

10.4

1.7

2.1

0.3

253.4

This is a finely finished bannerstone with a rounded spine on the face and a squared spine on the back. There is a naturally occurring dark brown band 1.6cm from the edge of the right wing. This bannerstone was excavated along with seven other bannerstones by A. E. Douglass in 1881. Published in “A Find of Ceremonial Axes in a Florida Mound,” The American Antiquarian (1882): 100-109; and in Bruce John Piatek, “The Tomoka Mound Complex in Northeastern Florida,” Southeastern Archaeology Winter (1994) 109-118.

6000-1000 BCE

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