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Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; both surfaces polished; some pecking around perip
Smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; both surfaces polished; some pecking around perip
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; both surfaces polished; some pecking around perip
Object Number 46-73-10/53858
Display Title Smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; both surfaces polished; some pecking around perip
Descriptions
Object Description Ovoid smoothing stone; both surfaces polished; some pecking around periphery; non-flaked; diorite. 11.3x9x5 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, ovoid cobble, mottled gray surface, entire suface pecked
Classification
  • Pounding Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XXII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.3 x 9 x 4.8 cm (4 7/16 x 3 9/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53858/ 1774/ XXII
Provenance
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (1886-1889)
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)
Collector Frank Hamilton Cushing (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Collector Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Donor Mary T. Hemenway (11/15/1946)

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46-73-10/53857 Hammerstone; thick ovoid cobble; 1 end roughly pecked; other end polished; surfa
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