Description: Flint scraper is rectangular in shape. It was made from a flake of flint chipped on only one side (unifacial). All edges show signs of use. The underside is flat (the original flake surface) and the upper is slightly rounded. It is mostly gray mottled with grayish brown and pale brown. Item was found at the Stringtown Site in Franklin County, Ohio. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL07431
Subjects: Ohio History--Natural and Native Ohio; American Indian history and society; American Indians--Archaeology; Tools
Places: Franklin County (Ohio)
 

Description: Oval-shaped endscraper is mottled light gray, gray, black, pale red and dusky red. It was made from a small flake of flint that was chipped (knapped) on one side (uniface). Only one end shows signs of use. The flint may have been fire heated. Item was found at the Stringtown Site in Franklin County, Ohio. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL07433
Subjects: Ohio History--Natural and Native Ohio; American Indian history and society; American Indians; Tools
Places: Franklin County (Ohio)
 

Description: Small end scraper was made from a flake of flint. It is roughly rectangular and smooth on the underside (original flake surface). Upper side, which is slightly rounded, shows signs of use. It is dark gray mottled with black, gray and light gray. Item was found at the Stringtown Site in Franklin County, Ohio. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL07434
Subjects: Ohio History--Natural and Native Ohio; Tools; American Indian history and society
Places: Franklin County (Ohio)
 

Description: This item is a small ceramic elbow pipe. Bottom edge of pipe stem is slightly excurvate, sides rounded, bowl rounded with a 17.8 mm opening at top of bowl, sides of bowl are thin. There is a small, teardrop-shaped hole in the top of the stem near the base of the bowl. Item was found in Butler County, Ohio. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL07440
Subjects: Ohio History--Natural and Native Ohio; American Indian history and society; Pipes (Smoking)
Places: Butler County (Ohio)
 

Description: Atlatl (spear thrower) weight is a rectangular bar with rounded corners. It has a flat underside and a curving upper surface. No holes were drilled through the weight, which is made of gray quartzite. Item was found in Clermont County, Ohio. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL07443
Subjects: Ohio History--Natural and Native Ohio; American Indian history and society; Tools; Hunting; Projectile points
Places: Clermont County (Ohio)
 

Description: Chisel is made of mottled grayish brown white igneous stone. It is roughly rectangular in shape. The poll end is rounded. The bit end, which is polished on both sides, curves slightly and has rounded corners. The edges are slightly flattened and the sides are slightly rounded. Width and thickness are nearly equal. Item was found in Butler County, Ohio. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL07444
Subjects: Ohio History--Natural and Native Ohio; American Indian history and society; Tools
Places: Butler County (Ohio)
 

Description: Large ground stone axe has a wide, deep groove near the poll end that extends from the flat base around the sides and top, which functioned to attach the axe head to a handle. The base is flat. Opposite end tapers to a thin, wide cutting edge. The surface of the igneous rock is very dark gray and light olive gray and is very highly polished. Item was found in Hamilton County, Ohio. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL07446
Subjects: Ohio History--Natural and Native Ohio; American Indian history and society; Tools; American Indians--Archaeology
Places: Hamilton County (Ohio)
 

Description: Bannerstone is carved out of one piece of dark gray banded slate, so that two symmetrical crescents of opposite connect at their center points. There is a hole drilled through the center point, which is the thickest part of the stone. Item was found in Highland County, Ohio. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL07448
Subjects: Ohio History--Natural and Native Ohio; American Indian history and society; American Indians--Archaeology; Tools
Places: Highland County (Ohio)
 

Description: Small pick bannerstone of gray and very dark gray banded slate is diamond-shaped with pointed ends. There is a hole drilled through the center. Item was found in Preble County, Ohio. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL07450
Subjects: Ohio History--Natural and Native Ohio; American Indian history and society; American Indians--Archaeology; Tools
Places: Preble County (Ohio)
 

Description: Dark gray circular stone discoidal has deep concave sides sloping to the center hole, which has a diameter of 14.47 mm. The rim is smooth and curves slightly toward the concave sides. The concave surfaces show peck marks (small indentations created by hammering), while the outer edge is ground smooth. The stone was used in a game played with spears. Item was found in Butler County, Ohio. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL07452
Subjects: Ohio History--Natural and Native Ohio; American Indian history and society; Tools; American Indians--Archaeology; Fort Ancient Culture (A.D. 1000–1650)
Places: Butler County (Ohio)
 

Description: Long, narrow, marine shell gorget is highly polished. It is a sandal-sole type; the shape is similar to the sole of a shoe or sandal, although it is not flat but rather retains the curvature of the shell from which it was cut. There are three holes drilled along the longitudinal axis. One is in the approximate center and two are at the wider end. The shell is pale yellow on the exterior surface and light brownish gray and brownish yellow on the opposite side. Item was found at the Zimmerman Site in Hardin County, Ohio. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL07458
Subjects: Ohio History--Natural and Native Ohio; Tools; American Indians; American Indian history and society; Glacial Kame Culture (8000-800 B.C.)
Places: Hardin County (Ohio)
 

Description: Gorget is made of marine shell that is pink and pinkish gray in color. It is of the sandal-sole type; the shape is similar to the sole of a shoe or sandal, although it is not flat but rather retains the curvature of the shell from which it was cut. The narrow end is squared off. There are three holes on the long axis. Two are close to the pointed end and the third is near the center. Item was found at the Zimmerman Site in Hardin County, Ohio. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL07459
Subjects: Ohio History--Natural and Native Ohio; American Indian history and society; Tools; American Indians--Archaeology; Glacial Kame Culture (8000-800 B.C.)
Places: Hardin County (Ohio)