Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Neogë’ oyó’ha’
- Title (Seneca):
- Neogë’ oyó’ha’
- Title (English):
- White-tailed deer mandible
- Collection:
- Onöndowa'ga:' (Seneca) Hodínöhšö:ni:h Archaeological Materials, circa 1688-1754
- Site:
- Townley-Read
- Location:
- Townley-Read Large Outdoor Firepit
Townley-Read Feature 5
Townley-Read
- Catalog Number:
- 2440.TR404.4
2440.TR0404.004
- Context:
- 404
- File Name:
- 2440_TR0404_004f.jpg
- Work Type:
- animal remains
- Materials/Techniques:
- bone
white-tailed deer
mandible, right
- Measurement:
- 6.87 (grams, weight)
- Description:
- This is the right mandible, or jaw bone, of a white-tailed deer. The mandible and tooth (P3) were found in pieces during excavation and mended together by the archaeologists.
Adam Watson, Archaeologist
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- The images in the “Onöndowa'ga:' (Seneca) Haudenosaunee Archaeological Materials circa 1688-1754” Collection are protected by copyright, and the copyright holder of this image is The Seneca-Iroquois National Museum. The images were created in 2018 by Cornell University Library from a variety of physical artifacts held by the Seneca- Iroquois National Museum with their permission. Cornell is providing access to the materials for research and personal use. The written permission of The Seneca-Iroquois National Museum is required for distribution, reproduction, or other use that extends beyond what is authorized by fair use and other statutory exemptions. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item. Please contact Kurt Jordan in the Cornell Institute of Archaeology and Material Studies with any questions or information about these materials.
