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Object Number 27-11-10/96586
Display Title Hammerstones
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone pounding stones, hammerstones, roughly discoidal
Classification
  • Hammer Stone
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / Dona Ana County / <City> / Chavez Cave
Additional Geographic Terms Los Cruces, 10 miles Northwest of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.1 x 8 x 7.7 cm (3 9/16 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 96586

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