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Object Number 78-59-10/16084
Display Title Ground stone mortar with one handle
Descriptions
Object Description Fragment of steatite pot.
Inventory Description Ground stone mortar with one handle
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Mortar
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / District of Columbia / Washington County / Washington / Quarry
Additional Geographic Terms Washington D.C., 4 miles northwest of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 15 x 18 cm (5 7/8 x 7 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 16084

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