Name/Title
Human Remains and AFOsEntry/Object ID
1999.27.2191Description
23PL30
Materials at an excavation at 23PL30, a mound site. Excavation notes are included (see photo file). Includes human remains and artifacts stored in separate boxes. Bones have been covered in some sort of clear lacquer. Box includes a first place ribbon from the Missouri State Fair 1957.
Box 1:
Skeletal fragments with numbers on them. No lid
Box 2:
Hematite fragments
Box 3:
Skeletal fragments with numbers on them. Lid reads Van Meter, Hannibal, Graham. Spring '55
10L2 square 46.
Box 4:
Beaver teeth pendants.
Vial #1 reads: 30" deep in mound. Carbon 14. Contains charcoal
Vial #2 has no writing on it. Contains bone fragments, small
Box 5:
Reads 23 PL 3 [sic]. Square 10L1 Sd 12". Contains small beads
Box 6:
Reads Hematite - scattered throughout. Contains hematite.
Box 7:
Contains projectile points (some whole, some fragmented) and smooth pebbles. Some artifacts have numbers on them
Box 8:
Contains projectile points, worked chert, pebbles, and sandstone. Some artifacts have additional information on them
Tray 1:
Contains human remains. Some have additional numbers on them (artifact numbers). This tray also has a few faunal remains that have been worked.
2MNI - 1 adult and 1 juvenileCollection
Shippee Archaeological CollectionRelationships
Related Places
Place
Location
23 PL 30County
Platte CountyState/Province
Missouri
