Indian Artifact

Name/Title

Indian Artifact

Description

George Jordan was an early Shelby County collector and amatuer archaeologist. Glacial Kame & Adena three hole gorget. Slate colored, oblong in shape. Dark gray on all surfaces, one surface is slightly convex the other is flat. All four sides are flat. Two of the drilled holes are 1/2" apart. The third hole is 7/8" from the second hole. Smooth and polished. In 2000, Teresa Putty, Paleontologist, dated this artifact as Woodland Period, 1000 BC-AD 800.

Collection

Found In Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1985.001

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Made/Created

Notes

Date: 1000 BC-AD 800

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

May 21, 2001

Create Date

May 21, 2001

Update Date

June 26, 2004