Bat Creek Tablet
date: label: Accession Date
content: 9 Feb 1891
name: label: Collector
content: John W. Emmert
label: Donor Name
content: Bureau Of American Ethnology
label: Site Name
content: Tipton Mound 3
notes: label: Notes
content: The so-called "Bat Creek Stone." A COPY (CAST) WAS MADE OF THIS OBJECT- SEE CATALOG # A134902A.
label: Notes
content: Selected references: Thomas, Cyrus. 1894. Bureau of [American] Ethnology Annual Report for 1890-1891. 12: fig. 273. Mainfort, Robert C., Jr., and Mary L. Kwas, 1991, "The Bat Creek Stone: Judeans in Tennessee?," Tennessee Anthropologist 16(1):1-19. Mainfort, Robert C., Jr., and Mary L. Kwas, 1993, "The Bat Creek Fraud: A Final Statement," Tennessee Anthropologist 18(2):87-93. McCarter, P. Kyle, Jr., 1993, "Let's Be Serious About the Bat Creek Stone," Biblical Archaeology Review 19(4):54-55, 83. Mainfort, Robert C., Jr., and Mary L. Kwas, 1993, "Archaeologists Remain Unconvinced, Biblical Archaeology Review 19(6):18, 76. Mainfort, Robert C., Jr., and Mary L. Kwas, 2004, "The Bat Creek Stone Revisited: A Fraud Exposed," American Antiquity 69(4):761-9.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 26 Apr 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Loudon County, Tennessee, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 024012
label: USNM Number
content: A134902-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Tablet