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Their artifacts, including constructed earthworks and burial mounds, form what's known to archaeologists as the cultural Hopewell horizon spanning the years 400 BCE (Before Common Era) to 400 CE (Common Era, which begins at year 1 of the Gregorian calendar) within the Middle Woodland period in Eastern North America. Hopewell describes the prehistoric people and culture, encompassing many tribes, who shared a trading network in the North American Mississippi and Ohio Valleys. Īrchaeology, Artifacts, and Cosmochemistry - Short Slide Summary (with accompanying notes). (2017) The Anoka, Minnesota Iron Meteorite as Parent to Hopewell Meteoritic Metal Beads from Havana, Illinois, Journal of Archaeological Science, v. Twenty-two meteoritic iron beads, recovered from mounds in Havana, Illinois of the Hopewell people and culture, have been identified as pieces of the Anoka iron meteorite, according to work by Timothy McCoy (National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution), Amy Marquardt (undergraduate intern at the NMNH/SI and now at the University of Colorado at Boulder), John Wasson (UCLA), Richard Ash (University of Maryland), and Edward Vicenzi (SI). Rarely do we cover the cosmochemistry of artifacts, but the importance of cosmochemistry is abundantly clear in this story of artisan iron beads of archaeological significance and the quest to find the source meteorite.

#Edward low ohio artifact meaning full#

Our archives are full of sample-based studies of extraterrestrial materials that relate to the building of planets, moons, and minor bodies. PSRD covers research that ascertains the content, formation, and evolution of our Solar System and planetary systems in general.

Hawai'i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology Iron beads, identified as pieces of the Anoka meteorite, are among a small handful of artifacts made from material from the birth of the Solar System. PSRD-Anoka-iron-beads.pdfĪrchaeology, Artifacts, and Cosmochemistry (June, 2017) Archaeology, Artifacts, and Cosmochemistry, PSRD.