Indian Artifact

Name/Title

Indian Artifact

Description

George Jordan was an early Shelby County collector and amatuer archaeologist. Adena & Hopewell slate disk - it is a slate gray, has not been smoothed or polished. Mostly flat on one side and generally convex on the other. Convex side has a 90 degree chipe at one edge. The highest point on the convex side is 1" high. Tapers abruptly to the bottom edge. The other slopes gradually to 3/8" then to bottom. Shape of object is half square and half round.

Collection

Found In Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1985.001

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

May 4, 2001

Create Date

May 4, 2001

Update Date

June 26, 2004