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Object Number 80-20-10/21389
Display Title Whetstones
Descriptions
Object Description Sharpening stones. sandstone abrader, grooves
Inventory Description Ground stone, abrading stones
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arkansas / Cross County / <City> / Neeley's Ferry Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS24
Additional Geographic Terms St. Francis River, west side
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9 x 8.3 x 2.4 cm (3 9/16 x 3 1/4 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 21.389

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