Accession No

1924.408 G


Description

Six small fragments of human bone.


Place

Americas; North America; United States of America; New Mexico; Cibola County; Zuni Reservation; Kechib:wa [Kechipauan]


Period

Pueblo IV early Pueblo V c 1425-1680


Source

Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [excavator and donor]; Lothrop, Samuel Kirkland [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1924.408 G


Cultural Affliation

A:shiwi [Zuni]


Material

Bone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Note handwritten in pencil reads: 'Cremation 247. Early polychrome olla, white on red. #247. Inside of olla is 240 shell beads [?]dug up in white [?paper] papper.'
Event Date
Author: Clare McKenna


Context (Field collection)
Ashes [1924.408 G] and shell beads [1924.408 C; H.1-3] were found in 1924.408 A, which was covered by 1924.408 B. Cremation 247. Trench V. Depth 4' 1". Excavated by Samuel K. Lothrop, Museum of the American Indian, and Louis Clarke, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, as part of the Louis C.G. Clarke Kechipauan Expedition, 19 June – 1 September 1923. See archive (FR5/1/2 – FR5/1/7) and photo collection for excavation notes, drawings, site plans, photographs, etc.
Event Date 1923
Author: maa


Context (References)
Bushnell, G.H.S. (1955). ‘Some Pueblo IV pottery types from Kechipawan, New Mexico, U.S.A.’ Anais do XXXI Congresso Internacional de Americanistas, 1954, vol. 2. Sao Paulo: Editora Anhembi. pp. 657-665.
Event Date 1955
Author: Clare McKenna


Description (Physical description)
Six small fragments of human bone.
Event Date 22/1/2025
Author: maa


FM:323487

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