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Object Number 84-6-10/35172
Display Title Ground stone, hammerstone, pecked on two ends
Descriptions
Object Description Hammerstone.
Inventory Description Ground stone, hammerstone, pecked on two ends
Classification
  • Hammer Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Ohio / Hamilton County / Newtown / Sand Ridge
Intrasite Refuse pile, side of hill
Additional Geographic Terms Anderson Township; Little Miami River Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.1 × 6.1 × 5.5 cm (3 3/16 × 2 3/8 × 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35172

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Hammerstone; ovoid ends, sides battered, pecked & flaked. two surfaces show poli
46-73-10/53810 Hammerstone; ovoid ends, sides battered, pecked & flaked. two surfaces show poli
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone; thick ovoid cobble; both ends & surfaces roughly pecked; pecked dio
46-73-10/53863 Hammerstone; thick ovoid cobble; both ends & surfaces roughly pecked; pecked dio
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone-maul; both ends pecked & flaked, one end more than the other. surfac
46-73-10/53778 Hammerstone-maul; both ends pecked & flaked, one end more than the other. surfac
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible hammerstone; large cobble. both ends pecked, one end partially removed
46-73-10/53831 Possible hammerstone; large cobble. both ends pecked, one end partially removed
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
2 basalt hammerstones? - chipped, partially pecked, smooth at both ends
39-70-60/6348 2 basalt hammerstones? - chipped, partially pecked, smooth at both ends
Axe
Fort Hill
Image Not Available for Hammerstone-maul; cobble; both ends pecked; surfaces exhibit rough pecking & pol
46-73-10/53846 Hammerstone-maul; cobble; both ends pecked; surfaces exhibit rough pecking & pol
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone; thick ovoid cobble; both ends pecked & battered; non-flaked surface
46-73-10/53854 Hammerstone; thick ovoid cobble; both ends pecked & battered; non-flaked surface
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Rubbing-hammerstone; cobble; ends & part of one face & side roughly pecked. othe
46-73-10/53830 Rubbing-hammerstone; cobble; ends & part of one face & side roughly pecked. othe
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone; small cobble, flaked & pecked at both ends, along sides & on one su
46-73-10/53758 Hammerstone; small cobble, flaked & pecked at both ends, along sides & on one su
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone; semi-spherical cobble; both ends pecked as is part of surface; peck
46-73-10/53871 Hammerstone; semi-spherical cobble; both ends pecked as is part of surface; peck
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone made from core; platform edges are pecked & battered; both ends of n
46-73-10/53685 Hammerstone made from core; platform edges are pecked & battered; both ends of n
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible hammerstone from small core. both ends pecked & battered. some of platf
46-73-10/53747 Possible hammerstone from small core. both ends pecked & battered. some of platf
Core
Los Muertos