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Object Number
46-73-10/89135
Display Title
Stone, irregular shape, naturally worn
Descriptions
Object Description
"Ancient Stone" or sacred altar relic. Metamorphic concretion.
Inventory Description
Stone, irregular shape, naturally worn
Classification
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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Arizona
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Maricopa County
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<City>
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Los Hornos
Intrasite
Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Salado Basin
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 10.3 x 5.7 x 3.9 cm (4 1/16 x 2 1/4 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
234/ 46-73-10/89135
Provenance
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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