AMNH D/146

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D/146

9/13/2016

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

Medium light gray

10

8.3

1.1

2

0.2

219.9

This is a single-faced bannerstone with one a spine on one side and flat slightly curved back. This bannerstone was excavated along with seven others by A. E. Douglass in 1881. Published in “A Find of Ceremonial Axes in a Florida Mound,” The American Antiquarian (1882): 104; and in Bruce John Piatek, “The Tomoka Mound Complex in Northeastern Florida,” Southeastern Archaeology Winter (1994) 109-118. A cast made on 02/13/1883 is in the Smithsonian Collection (61059).

6000-1000 BCE

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