Paint-stone or grinding stone

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Object Number 46-73-10/86535

Display Title Paint-stone or grinding stone

Descriptions

Object Description "Paint-slab showing stains of red paint, made of fine calcareous sandstone (a) smaller paint-stone showing use also as grinding-stone (b) made of fine schistose rock, showing red-paint stain;"

Department Archaeological

Culture

Salado Period

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos

Intrasite Ruin I

Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower

Provenance

Collector Frank Hamilton Cushing (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)

Collector Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)

Donor Mary T. Hemenway (11/15/1946)

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
Image Not Available for Sandstone paint-slab	46-73-10/86534	Sandstone paint-slab		Los Muertos
	46-73-10/54576	Slab metate. small rectangular boulder. slight concave grinding surface extendin	Metate	Los Muertos
	46-73-10/54084	Grinding stone-paint mortar? rectangular restored block. 1 worn pecked surface i	Mortar	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Abrading stone (nether). irregular, bell-shaped. part of periphery pecked. sligh	46-73-10/54094	Abrading stone (nether). irregular, bell-shaped. part of periphery pecked. sligh	Mortar	Los Muertos
	2004.15.19.443	Tikal, altar showing paint stains from 'rubbing'		Tikal
	46-73-10/54109	Abrading stone. irregular slab. series of random shallow depressions over 1 smoo	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone or mano. ovoid. two worn faces--slightly convex. both ends & 1 f	46-73-10/53965	Smoothing stone or mano. ovoid. two worn faces--slightly convex. both ends & 1 f	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, thick. 1 end pecked. some rough pecking marks o	46-73-10/54059	Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, thick. 1 end pecked. some rough pecking marks o	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone or mano; ovoid; both ends & parts of sides pecked; both faces sh	46-73-10/53959	Smoothing stone or mano; ovoid; both ends & parts of sides pecked; both faces sh	Ground Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible hammerstone; entire surface of water worn pebble is polished; one end f	46-73-10/53867	Possible hammerstone; entire surface of water worn pebble is polished; one end f	Pounding Stone	Los Muertos
	46-73-10/54086	Abrading stone, possible pallette. rectangular, flat cobble. 1 flat face particu	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos
	46-73-10/54078	Abrading stone-pallette. block. part of periphery pecked, rounded. 1 slightly co	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos

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