Coprolite Item Number: 45KT20/407.4 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Dung sample. One piece with fragments. Inventory of Dung Samples describes as "1.5 pellets comparable to L2, MT. sheep."

Collection Owner

Owned by Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

Geographical Search Terms

Eastern Washington Kittitas County Middle Columbia North America Pacific Northwest Plateau Washington State Western United States

Item History

What

Name
Coprolite
Identification Number
45KT20/407.4
Type of Item
coprolite
Material
coprolite
Manufacturing Technique
chipped
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 2.6 g

Who

Field Collector
Earl H. Swanson Jr.

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on January 1, 1953

Other

Accession Number
1966-95
Classification
Site Type: Pre-Contact Cave Site
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Site Number
45-KT-20
Unit
3S3
Level
5
Object Category
Composite
Object Sub Category
Composite