Where: Wyandot County, Ohio (41.0° N, 83.5° W: paleocoordinates 41.0° N, 83.5° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• faunal remains and artifacts are from "two layers of cave breccia (10 and 45 thick, respectively"

•five dates range from "11,710 +/- 220" on "bulk wood charcoal" to "11,060 +/- 60" on a bone "side scraper"

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: cave; gray, silty, conglomeratic sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

• "Early Paleoindian, Clovis Complex" artifacts found with the fauna include "a side scraper... a bifacial preform, chert debitage, a carved, incised, and beveled-based osseus point, and burned bone"

Collected by H. G. McDonald, K. Ford in 1990-1996

Collection methods: bulk, quarrying, sieve

• Cincinnati Museum of Natural History collection (apparently)

•"All of the sediment was water-screened through a fine mesh"

Primary reference: K. B. Tankersley. 1997. Sheriden: a Clovis cave site in eastern North America. 12(6):713-724 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: archaeological analysis

PaleoDB collection 93334: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 14.01.2010

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