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Object Number
51-44-10/46231
Display Title
Hammerstone (quartzite)
Descriptions
Object Description
Hammerstone, quartzite
Inventory Description
Ground stone pounding stone, hammerstone, oval, quartzite
Classification
- Hammer Stone
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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New Mexico
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Catron County
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Cerro Colorado
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Site 638
Intrasite
Pithouse 2 (structure 2), level II
Additional Geographic Terms
Cerro Colorado
Materials
Quartzite
Dimensions
Overall: 10.7 x 7 x 5.3 cm (4 3/16 x 2 3/4 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51-44-10/46231; 3388
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