Culture/People:

probably Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian Traditions  Search this

Previous owner:

W. H. Alley, Non-Indian  Search this

Seller:

W. H. Alley, Non-Indian  Search this

MAI agent:

George Hubbard Pepper (GHP), Non-Indian, 1873-1924  Search this

Object Name:

Hammerstone (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Ground

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Clarkesville; Habersham County; Georgia; USA

Date created:

8000 BC-AD 1500 (Early Archaic to Late Mississippian period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of W. H. Alley; purchased from W. H. Alley in 1915 by archaeologist George Hubbard Pepper (1873-1924, MAI staff member), possibly during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.

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Catalog Number:

4/2810

Barcode:

042810.000

See related items:

Multiple archaeological cultures

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6038e463f-8777-4337-87c6-b966f57eccb1

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_46195