Whetstone
date: label: Date created
content: AD 1100–1350 (Early to Middle Oneota period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Oneota (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Expedition sponsor
content: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University
label: Expedition sponsor
content: George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
label: Excavator
content: Frederick Henderson Sterns (F. H. Sterns), Non-Indian, 1887-1951
notes: label: Collection History
content: Excavated in 1915 by Frederick Henderson Sterns (1887-1951) during fieldwork sponsored by George Gustav Heye and the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Mouth of Roys Creek, Nemaha River; Nemaha campsite (Leary site); Iowa Reservation; Richardson County; Nebraska; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Oneota (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 4/8434
label: Barcode
content: 048434.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tools and Equipment (General)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Whetstone
label: Media/Materials
content: Sandstone
label: Techniques
content: Ground, grooved