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Showing results for the phrase "Artifact Material: Mineral" in Image Categories.

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Paint.
Holdings
35mm slide: 20752
World Region
Africa
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Artifact Function: Unassigned; Artifact Material: Mineral

Description
Paint.
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35mm slide: 20756
World Region
Africa
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Artifact Function: Unassigned; Artifact Material: Mineral

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Ornamental plaque, gold inlaid with turquoise. Iron Age (?) from Siberia.
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35mm slide: 4682
World Region
Asia
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Artifact Function: Religion or Ritual; Artifact Material: Metal; Artifact Material: Mineral

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Biconical clay objects - 9, 10, 11, 12; Polishers - 4, 5, 7, 8; Miniature vessels - 2, 3, 6; Chalk cylinder - 1.
Holdings
35mm slide: 5665
World Region
Asia
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Artifact Function: Container; Artifact Function: Dress and Personal Adornment: Jewelry; Artifact Function: Tools and Equipment; Artifact Material: Ceramic; Artifact Material: Mineral

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Late Chalcolithic artifact, bitumen-dipped wall cones. (Original teaching slide code: KK-17)
Holdings
35mm slide: 20519
World Region
Asia
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Artifact Function: Architecture; Artifact Material: Ceramic; Artifact Material: Mineral

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Conical soft-stone bowl with shell inlay in bitumen. Uruk-Jemdet Nasr periods (3800-2500 BC). (HW34).
World Region
Asia
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Art: Portable object; Artifact Function: Container; Artifact Material: Animal Materials; Artifact Material: Mineral; Artifact Material: Stone

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Pyrite-incrusted plaque with carved back. The drawing is correct in showing six curved elements upon the altar although in the photograph three appear, because of the direction from which the light falls it appears to be but four.
Holdings
35mm slide: 866
World Region
Middle America
Image Categories
Art: Portable object; Artifact Function: Religion or Ritual; Artifact Material: Mineral; Text/Graphic/Model: Reconstruction

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Stucco, super- imposed by turquoise covered skull, interior of skull painted red, believed to be of a warrior; shell "nose" and "eyes". Tomb 7. Monte Alban V, Mixtec.
Holdings
35mm slide: 6019
World Region
Middle America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Religion or Ritual; Artifact Material: Animal Materials; Artifact Material: Ceramic; Artifact Material: Human Remains; Artifact Material: Mineral; Human Remains: Skeletal element(s)

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Collar, formed of strands in turn of turquoise, coral, jade & gold beads, terminating in a row of gold beads alternating with bells; gold bracelet right foreground; 2 rings left foreground. Mixtec Tomb 7. Monte Alban V, Mixtec.
Holdings
35mm slide: 6029
World Region
Middle America
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Artifact Function: Dress and Personal Adornment: Jewelry; Artifact Function: Dress and Personal Adornment: Jewelry; Artifact Function: Dress and Personal Adornment: Jewelry; Artifact Function: Music: Percussion Instrument; Artifact Material: Animal Materials; Artifact Material: Metal; Artifact Material: Mineral; Artifact Material: Stone

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Graphite on polished red pottery from tombs 11& 13 . Yagul, Oaxaca.
Date of Photo
Summer 1955
Holdings
35mm slide: 8483
World Region
Middle America
Image Categories
Art: Portable object; Artifact Function: Container; Artifact Function: Container; Artifact Function: Container; Artifact Function: Container; Artifact Material: Ceramic; Artifact Material: Mineral

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San Jose Mogote magnetite mirrors. San Jose Phase, Early Formative, 975 BC. Oaxaca, Mexico.
Date of Photo
Mar. 1968
Holdings
35mm slide: 11894
World Region
Middle America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Furnishings and Furniture; Artifact Material: Mineral

Description
Mexico, Tlatilco; Formative figurine with magnetite mirror.
Date of Photo
1968
Holdings
35mm slide: 12418
World Region
Middle America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Furnishings and Furniture; Artifact Function: Religion or Ritual; Artifact Material: Ceramic; Artifact Material: Mineral

Description
Mexico, Tlatilco; Formative figurine with magnetite mirror.
Date of Photo
1968
Holdings
35mm slide: 12419
World Region
Middle America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Furnishings and Furniture; Artifact Function: Religion or Ritual; Artifact Material: Ceramic; Artifact Material: Mineral

Description
Mexico, Tabasco and Veracruz (states), La Venta; Olmec jade figurine, painted red with magnetite mirror.
Date of Photo
1968
Holdings
35mm slide: 12420
World Region
Middle America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Furnishings and Furniture; Artifact Function: Religion or Ritual; Artifact Material: Mineral; Artifact Material: Stone

Description
Mexico, Veracruz, La Venta; magnetite mirror from ceremonial cache.
Date of Photo
1968
Holdings
35mm slide: 12421
World Region
Middle America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Furnishings and Furniture; Artifact Material: Mineral

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Mound City, Ohio -- mica effigy human hand - Hopewell grave.
Holdings
35mm slide: 333
World Region
North America
Image Categories
Art: Portable object; Artifact Function: Religion or Ritual; Artifact Material: Mineral

Description
Amaknak #1 Site. Bone awls, pins, and miscellaneous. Left to right: 42583, 42414, 42719, 42771- awls. 42710, 42584, 42815- pins. 42882- awl (?). 42324- whetstone. 42438- Ivory plug (?). 42555- sea mammal bone, pointed bone object. 42735- zoomorphic wooden object.
Date of Photo
Dec. 1982
Holdings
35mm slide: 17790
World Region
North America
Image Categories
: ; Artifact Function: Dress and Personal Adornment: Jewelry; Artifact Function: Dress and Personal Adornment: Jewelry; Artifact Function: Tools and Equipment; Artifact Function: Tools and Equipment; Artifact Function: Unassigned; Artifact Material: Animal Materials; Artifact Material: Botanical; Artifact Material: Mineral; Artifact Material: Stone

Description
Amaknak #1 Site. Bone awls, pins, and miscellaneous. Left to right: 42583, 42414, 42719 (note ochre in point), 42771- awls. 42710, 42584, 42815- pins. 42882- awl. 42324- whetstone. 42438- Ivory plug. 42555- sea mammal bone, pointed bone object. 42735- zoomorphic wooden object.
Date of Photo
Dec. 1982
Holdings
35mm slide: 17791
World Region
North America
Image Categories
: ; Artifact Function: Dress and Personal Adornment: Jewelry; Artifact Function: Dress and Personal Adornment: Jewelry; Artifact Function: Tools and Equipment; Artifact Material: Animal Materials; Artifact Material: Botanical; Artifact Material: Mineral

Description
Antler tine flakers from Burial A central cache; three have red ocher encrustations on them.
Date of Photo
May 12, 1988
Holdings
35mm slide: 18448
World Region
North America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Stone Tools and Tool Production; Artifact Material: Animal Materials; Artifact Material: Mineral

Description
Antler tine flakers from Burial A central cache; three have red ocher encrustations on them.
Date of Photo
May 12, 1988
Holdings
35mm slide: 18449
World Region
North America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Stone Tools and Tool Production; Artifact Material: Animal Materials; Artifact Material: Mineral

Description
Antler tine flakers from Burial A central cache; three have red ocher encrustations on them.
Date of Photo
May 12, 1988
Holdings
35mm slide: 18446
World Region
North America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Stone Tools and Tool Production; Artifact Material: Animal Materials; Artifact Material: Mineral

Description
Antler tine flakers from Burial A central cache; three have red ocher encrustations on them.
Date of Photo
May 12, 1988
Holdings
35mm slide: 18447
World Region
North America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Stone Tools and Tool Production; Artifact Material: Animal Materials; Artifact Material: Mineral

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Knight Mounds -- 2 small mica sheets, beaver incisor, 3 raccoon penis bones.
Holdings
35mm slide: 173
World Region
North America
Image Categories
: ; : ; Artifact Function: Unassigned; Artifact Material: Mineral

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Jersey County, Illinois -- Jy° 199. Drilled creek pebbles and hematite plumb bobs found loose in mound - not associated with burials.
Holdings
35mm slide: 511
World Region
North America
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Artifact Function: Tools and Equipment; Artifact Material: Mineral; Artifact Material: Stone

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St. Charles County, Missouri -- Red Ochre -- hematite plumb-bobs 3".
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35mm slide: 529
World Region
North America
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Artifact Function: Tools and Equipment; Artifact Material: Mineral

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Calhoun County, Illinois - Snyders Site - 2 hematite celts and plummet from lowest level of village site.
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35mm slide: 565
World Region
North America
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Artifact Function: Tools and Equipment; Artifact Function: Tools and Equipment; Artifact Material: Mineral; Artifact Material: Stone

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Mica found with copper celt, Gorham, Illinois, 2 miles southeast of Twenhofel Site, Jackson County, Illinois.
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35mm slide: 970
World Region
North America
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Artifact Material: Mineral

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Hopewell mica and copper ear spools from mound near Beaucoup Creek, Perry County, Illinois, north of city limits of Pinckneyville.
Holdings
35mm slide: 973
World Region
North America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Dress and Personal Adornment: Jewelry; Artifact Material: Metal; Artifact Material: Mineral

Description
Top: Bone bilaterally- symmetrically barbed dart point (Atka). Bottom: Ochre point stick. (no UMMA #)
Date of Photo
Feb. 1983
Holdings
35mm slide: 17876
World Region
North America
Image Categories
: ; Artifact Function: Agriculture and Subsistence: Hunting Object; Artifact Material: Mineral

Description
Top: Bone bilaterally- symmetrically barbed dart point (Atka). Bottom: Ochre point stick. (no UMMA #)
Date of Photo
Feb. 1983
Holdings
35mm slide: 17877
World Region
North America
Image Categories
: ; Artifact Function: Agriculture and Subsistence: Hunting Object; Artifact Material: Mineral

Description
Top: 44463- Kayak rib, ochre covered. Middle: 44533- Shaped constricted wood shaft fragment. Bottom: 44563- Paddle blade.
Date of Photo
Feb. 1983
Holdings
35mm slide: 17878
World Region
North America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Transport; Artifact Function: Transport; Artifact Material: Botanical; Artifact Material: Mineral

Description
Top: 44463- Kayak rib, ochre covered. Center: 44533- Shaped constricted wood shaft fragment. Bottom: 44563- Paddle fragment.
Date of Photo
Feb. 1983
Holdings
35mm slide: 17879
World Region
North America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Transport; Artifact Function: Transport; Artifact Material: Botanical; Artifact Material: Mineral

Description
44717- Bidarka part. 42383- Amoknak Isand, digger. 44724- Knife handle with spruce (?) root lashing. 44512- Tying ring for bidarka. 44723- compound socket piece (half). 44723- compound socket piece (half). 44722- birch bark roll, 44719- Bidarka rib w/ ochre. Whip Island, Lash Bay
Date of Photo
Dec. 1982
Holdings
35mm slide: 17808
World Region
North America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Agriculture and Subsistence: Hunting Object; Artifact Function: Tools and Equipment; Artifact Function: Tools and Equipment; Artifact Function: Transport; Artifact Material: Botanical; Artifact Material: Botanical; Artifact Material: Botanical; Artifact Material: Mineral

Description
Kayak parts. 44541- Rib. 44531- Top thwart, ochre covered (upside down). 44551- Keel section.
Date of Photo
Feb. 1983
Holdings
35mm slide: 17947
World Region
North America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Transport; Artifact Material: Botanical; Artifact Material: Mineral

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Cahokia shell disc beads and 2 feldspar beads, cemetery, Titterington Collection.
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35mm slide: 1583
World Region
North America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Dress and Personal Adornment: Jewelry; Artifact Material: Animal Materials; Artifact Material: Mineral

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Platform and tubular pipes, copper drill, and sheet of mica, Rising Sun.
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35mm slide: 1612
World Region
North America
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Artifact Function: Religion or Ritual; Artifact Function: Tools and Equipment; Artifact Material: Metal; Artifact Material: Mineral

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Bone awls, large flint blade and mica sheet, Rising Sun.
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35mm slide: 1613
World Region
North America
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: ; Artifact Function: Stone Tools and Tool Production: Chipped Stone; Artifact Function: Tools and Equipment; Artifact Material: Mineral; Artifact Material: Stone

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Platform and tubular pipes, sheet of mica, Rising Sun.
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35mm slide: 1618
World Region
North America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Religion or Ritual; Artifact Material: Mineral; Artifact Material: Stone

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Perforated hematite plummets, 9 of 28 in cache, Titterington Collection.
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35mm slide: 1622
World Region
North America
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Artifact Function: Tools and Equipment; Artifact Material: Mineral

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Chipped hematite spear, 4 1/2" long and disc. Titterington Collection.
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35mm slide: 1623
World Region
North America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Stone Tools and Tool Production: Chipped Stone; Artifact Material: Mineral

Description
Turquoise mosaic objects from Hawikuh, New Mexico
Holdings
35mm slide: 1650
World Region
North America
Image Categories
Art: Portable object; Artifact Material: Mineral

Description
Turquoise mosaic objects from Hawikuh, New Mexico
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35mm slide: 1651
World Region
North America
Image Categories
Art: Portable object; Artifact Material: Mineral

Description
Bone and stone objects inlaid with turquoise.
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35mm slide: 1727
World Region
North America
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Art: Portable object; Artifact Material: Animal Materials; Artifact Material: Mineral; Artifact Material: Stone

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Coiled one rod basket tube which was coated on the outside with a carefully fitted mosaic of 1500 turquoise pieces, orange colored rodent teeth ground down to fit, red argillite rectangles and a few narrow black stone inlays. May have been used as ornamental arm bands.
Holdings
35mm slide: 1738
World Region
North America
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: ; Artifact Function: Dress and Personal Adornment: Accessory; Artifact Material: Mineral; Artifact Material: Stone; Artifact Material: Stone

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Composite ornaments, the parts of which were bound together with lac.
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35mm slide: 1740
World Region
North America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Dress and Personal Adornment: Jewelry; Artifact Material: Botanical; Artifact Material: Mineral

Description
Effigy pipe of bauxite? From mound on Shiloh Battlefield.
Holdings
35mm slide: 1889
World Region
North America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Religion or Ritual; Artifact Material: Mineral

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West Virginia Archaic complex artifacts. E. W. Fetzer collection from Half Moon site (46-Br-29) -- 3 unfinished crescent bannerstones, hematite plummet, hematite sphere, grooved atlatl wt., pebble bannerstone.
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35mm slide: 3755
World Region
North America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Agriculture and Subsistence: Hunting Object; Artifact Function: Agriculture and Subsistence: Hunting Object; Artifact Function: Tools and Equipment; Artifact Function: Unassigned; Artifact Material: Mineral; Artifact Material: Stone

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West Virginia Archaic complex artifacts. W. Harris collection from East Steubenville site (46-Br-31) -- red ochre, hematite concretion showing polish, plain and notched awls, longitudinally split perforated stem point of bone which has been reworked into awl.
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35mm slide: 3760
World Region
North America
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: ; Artifact Function: Tools and Equipment; Artifact Material: Mineral; Artifact Material: Mineral

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Tuzigoot National Monument, Arizona. Turquoise and red argillite mosaic pendant with beads in Tuzigoot museum. Southwestern Monuments Association slide S-105.
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35mm slide: 4240
World Region
North America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Dress and Personal Adornment: Jewelry; Artifact Function: Dress and Personal Adornment: Jewelry; Artifact Material: Animal Materials; Artifact Material: Mineral; Artifact Material: Stone

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Tuzigoot National Monument, Arizona. Red shell pendant with turquoise inlay center in Tuzigoot museum. Southwestern Monuments Association slide S-106.
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35mm slide: 4241
World Region
North America
Image Categories
Artifact Function: Dress and Personal Adornment: Jewelry; Artifact Material: Animal Materials; Artifact Material: Mineral
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