Small Discoidals
date: label: Accession Date
content: 30 Dec 1966
name: label: Collector
content: Richard K. Meyer
label: Donor Name
content: Richard K. Meyer
label: Site Name
content: Craig Mound
notes: label: Notes
content: Style: Chunky Luster: Dull Shape/Form: Round Alteration: Chemical Manufacturing Notes: L = diameter. minimum thickness = .4 cm thick in the center. Each face not drilled to quite the same depth. numbered face extenda .8 into face, unnumbered face extends 1 cm into face. So, this is very thin in the center. There is no real rim at widest thickness. Surface Modification: Ground depression Residue: Brownish residue on unnumbered face. Use Trace: Some striations in both faces. These are all about .5 cm long and in random directions. Comments: SUGGEST RESIDUE ANALYSIS. TEST FOR HEMA. Miniature. Part 1 of 2
label: Notes
content: Style: Chunky Luster: LS1 Shape/Form: Round Manufacturing Notes: Thicker on one side of disc (2.7cm for shallow side). Depth of depressions =.65, other .82, making minimum thickness 1.51cm. L = diameter. Diameter of depression = 4.46, so for this one there is a lip. Surface Modification: Ground depression. Use Trace: Very little. Comments: No reason to believe that these are not authentic. Miniature. Part 2 of 2
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Oct 2015
label: Site Number
content: 34LF40
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Spiro, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
culture: label: Culture
content: Prehistoric
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 272249
label: USNM Number
content: A448680-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Discoid
physicalDescription: label: Width - Object 1
content: ca. 5.88 cm
label: Thickness - Object 1
content: ca. 2.18 cm
label: Weight - Object 1
content: ca. 108.4 g
label: Width - Object 2
content: ca. 6.58 cm
label: Thickness - Object 2
content: ca. 2.98 cm
label: Weight - Object 2
content: ca. 190.6 g