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A Hopewell Human Bone Whistle

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Raymond S. Baby
Raymond S. Baby*
Affiliation:
Ohio State Museum, Columbus, Ohio
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Abstract

An engraved human bone whistle, from a burial mound near Bourneville, Ross County, Ohio, described for the first time as part of the Hopewellian complex, was probably used in elaborate burial ceremonies.

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Facts and Comments
Information
American Antiquity , Volume 27 , Issue 1 , July 1961 , pp. 108 - 110
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for American Archaeology 1961

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References

McBeth, Donald 1960 Bourneville Mound, Ross County, Ohio. Ohio Archaeologist, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 12–14.Google Scholar
Squier, E. G. and Davis, E. H. 1848 Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley: Comprising the Results of Extensive Original Surveys and Explorations. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, Smithsonian Institution, Washington.Google Scholar