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These delicate bone fishhooks were excavated in 1935 from the Lamar site in Ottawa County and donated to the Kansas Historical Society in 1971. This Smoky Hill phase site had a single, almost square, house and four cache pits.
Date: 1000-1400 CE
Item Number: 512583
Call Number: 14OT304 71.138.2480 & .2482
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 512583
Collections - Archeology
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Class - Bone
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts - Artifact Type - Fish Hook
People - American Indians
People - American Indians - Prehistoric Cultures - Smoky Hill
Places - Counties - Ottawa
Thematic Time Period - Early Peoples, 10000 BCE - 1820 CE - Middle Ceramic, 1000 - 1500 CE
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