Celt (Image withheld, pending review)

Date created
AD 900-1250 (Early Mississippian period)
Culture/People
possibly South Appalachian Mississippian: St. Johns II (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Excavator
Clarence Bloomfield Moore (C.B. Moore), Non-Indian, 1852-1936
Previous owner
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University)
Seller
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University)
Collection History
Excavated by archaeologist Clarence B. Moore (1852-1936) in 1893 or 1894; donated to the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by C.B. Moore soon afterward; purchased by MAI from the Academy of Natural Sciences with other C.B. Moore collection materials in 1929.
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Place
South Mound; Mandarin Point mounds; Duval County; Florida; USA
See related items
South Appalachian Mississippian: St. Johns II (archaeological culture)
Woodworking tools
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
17/1362
Barcode
171362.000
Object Type
Woodworking tools
Object Name
Celt (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials
Stone
Techniques
Ground
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6320ee23f-f60c-4f26-a629-90595507b376
Record ID
NMAI_183201