Fire Cracked Midden Stone

Object/Artifact

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Island County Historical Society

Name/Title

Fire Cracked Midden Stone

Entry/Object ID

2025.004.006

Description

Fire cracked midden stone From dig notes: "451541 - sift 10 #3 July 1, 1998"

Use

This stone was most likely used in an earth oven. The heat broke the stone into two pieces.

Category

Archaeological

Acquisition

Accession

2025.004

Source or Donor

Whidbey Camano Land Trust

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Geospecimen

Nomenclature Class

Geological T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Height

1 in

Width

3-1/8 in

Length

2-3/4 in

Weight

3.9 oz