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Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. cobble, elongate, pestle-like. areas of pecking near 1
Possible smoothing stone. cobble, elongate, pestle-like. areas of pecking near 1
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. cobble, elongate, pestle-like. areas of pecking near 1
Object Number 46-73-10/54329
Display Title Possible smoothing stone. cobble, elongate, pestle-like. areas of pecking near 1
Descriptions
Object Description Possible smoothing stone. cobble, elongate, pestle-like. areas of pecking near 1 end. some worn facets on 2 out of 3 faces. dioritic. 12.5 x 5.3 x 4.8 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, tapered oblong, 2 areas at wider end pecked
Classification
  • Polishing stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XXV
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 12.5 x 5.4 x 4.9 cm (4 15/16 x 2 1/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54329/ 1858/ XXV
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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