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Object Number 80-20-10/21748
Display Title Discoidal ground stone
Descriptions
Object Description Hammerstone, oval. Stone disk, edges show shaping by pecking and grinding.
Inventory Description Ground stone roundstone, discoidal
Classification
  • Roundstone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arkansas / Cross County / <City> / Halcomb's Mounds; Arkansas State # 3CS28
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms St. Francis River; Neeley's Ferry, 2 miles above
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 1.2 x 5.8 x 5.7 cm (1/2 x 2 5/16 x 2 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 21.748

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