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Image Not Available for Irregular ovoid fragment of vesicular lava material.
Irregular ovoid fragment of vesicular lava material.
Image Not Available for Irregular ovoid fragment of vesicular lava material.
Object Number 46-73-10/54799
Display Title Irregular ovoid fragment of vesicular lava material.
Descriptions
Object Description Irregular/ovoid fragment of vesicular lava material. 3.7x2.1x2.1 cm.
Inventory Description Slag fragment, or lava fragment, ovoid, porous
Classification
  • Archaeological
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Slag
Dimensions Overall: 3.7 x 2.1 x 2 cm (1 7/16 x 13/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54799
Provenance
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (1886-1889)
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)

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Image Not Available for Irregular block of slag material. slag, vesicular.
46-73-10/54817 Irregular block of slag material. slag, vesicular.
Archaeological
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible abrading stone. ovoid. periphery appears shaped. vesicular basalt? 13.1
46-73-10/54196 Possible abrading stone. ovoid. periphery appears shaped. vesicular basalt? 13.1
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible rasping stone. nearly discoidal, thin. vesicular lava.
46-73-10/54235 Possible rasping stone. nearly discoidal, thin. vesicular lava.
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Slag--resembles lava.  scoriaceous
46-73-10/54882 Slag--resembles lava. scoriaceous
Archaeological
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for "slag" .scoriaceous. resembles lava.
46-73-10/54886 "slag" .scoriaceous. resembles lava.
Archaeological
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Slag. scoriaceous. resembles lava.
46-73-10/54885 Slag. scoriaceous. resembles lava.
Archaeological
Los Muertos
Slag, resembles lava. scoriaceous
46-73-10/54883 Slag, resembles lava. scoriaceous
Archaeological
Los Muertos
Slag, scoriaceous. resembles lava. from adobe?
46-73-10/54884 Slag, scoriaceous. resembles lava. from adobe?
Archaeological
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. ovoid. vesicular basalt. 9.1 x 6.1 x 2.1 cm.
46-73-10/54218 Possible smoothing stone. ovoid. vesicular basalt. 9.1 x 6.1 x 2.1 cm.
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Slag or volcanic rock. irregular block.
46-73-10/54865 Slag or volcanic rock. irregular block.
Archaeological
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible rasp. broken; probably ovoid. vesicular basalt.
46-73-10/54223 Possible rasp. broken; probably ovoid. vesicular basalt.
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Rectangular rubbing stones of gray vesicular lava; bark-beater of red lava.
58-34-20/61420 Rectangular rubbing stones of gray vesicular lava; bark-beater of red lava.
San Agustin Acasaguastlan