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- Bone Whistle Fragment
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Bone whistle fragment with one oval stop retained; from Atsinna Pueblo. Dimensions: L 9.3, DIAM 1.2 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 16, FILL. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Bone Whistle Fragment
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Bone whistle fragment with one oval stop retained and three cutting marks evident at the end; from Atsinna Pueblo. Dimensions: L 12.5, DIAM 1.0 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 16, FILL. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Turtle Shell Rattle Fragments
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Turtle shell rattle fragments from Atsinna Pueblo; sections of both the dorsal and ventral shells present, with a single perforation evident in the dorsal shell and four perforations present on the ventral surface. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), ROOM 20, FLOOR & 1 FOOT ABOVE. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Bird Bone Whistle Shaft
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Bird bone whistle shaft, cut at both ends, with a single hole in the middle of the shaft; from Atsinna Pueblo. Dimensions: L 2.7, DIAM 0.8 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 1, 0-100 (CM?), FILL. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Polished Bird Bone Whistle
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Polished bird bone whistle shaft, cut at both ends, with a single hole in the middle of the shaft; from Atsinna Pueblo. Dimensions: L 5.2 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 9, UPPER FILL. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Bird Bone Whistle Shaft
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Polished bird bone whistle shaft, cut at both ends, with a centrally drilled hole; from Atsinna Pueblo. Dimensions: L 8.8 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 14, FLOOR. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Variety of Bone Gaming Pieces
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Collection of small, flat, oval, round, and rectangular polished bone gaming pieces from Atsinna Pueblo. Thirty-five in total, with some bearing incising marks or striae. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 4 Floor, with pebbles in center of room. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Bone Gaming Pieces
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Rectangular polished bone gaming pieces from Atsinna Pueblo. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 11, FLOOR FILL. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Bone Gaming Piece
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Rectangular polished bone gaming piece from Atsinna Pueblo. Dimensions: L 1.7, W 0.7 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 11, FLOOR, NEAR BENCH. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Bone Gaming Piece/Counter
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Rectangular bone gaming piece or "counter" with rounded ends; from Atsinna Pueblo. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), Surface. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Drilled Bone Sub-rectangular Disk
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Worked flat bone from Atsinna Pueblo; sub-rectangular with rounded ends, well-polished, and with a hole drilled near the center. Dimensions: L 7.2, W 4.3, T 0.5 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 1-S, ON FLOOR BESIDE W END OF SOUTH BENCH. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Drilled Bone Sub-rectangular Disk, Alternate View
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Worked flat bone from Atsinna Pueblo; sub-rectangular with rounded ends, well-polished, and with a hole drilled near the center. Dimensions: L 7.2, W 4.3, T 0.5 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), RM 1-S, ON FLOOR BESIDE W END OF SOUTH BENCH. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Bird Bone Tube
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Smoothed bird bone tube with one end cut flat; from Atsinna Pueblo. Dimensions: L 6.2, DIAM 1.2 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), ROOM 20, FILL. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Bone Tube
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Smoothed bone tube with cut but not ground ends; from Atsinna Pueblo; cutting marks evident at both ends. Dimensions: L 3.7, DIAM 1.5 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), ROOM 20, FILL. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro. - Tubular Bone Bead/Whistle Fragment
Cultural Period: Ancestral Puebloan, Atsinna Pueblo (A.D. 1275 – mid-1300s) Description: Tubular bone bead or whistle fragment with a hole drilled into the side near one end; from Atsinna Pueblo; cut marks also evident at end. Dimensions: L 1.8, DIAM 0.6 CM. Provenience: LA 99 (Atsinna Pueblo), ROOM 20, FLOOR & 1 FOOT ABOVE. Collection: National Park Service, El Morro.