Smoothing stones

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Object Number 46-73-10/86550

Display Title Smoothing stones

Descriptions

Object Description Flat discoidal smoothing stone(?); entire periphery pecked; unifacially flaked around part of periphery; quartzitic. 9x8.7x3.1 cm.

Department Archaeological

Culture

Salado Period

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

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

Intrasite Ruin IV-V

Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower

Quantity 1

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 Possible smoothing stone. discoidal, flat, entire periphery pecked unifacially f	46-73-10/54005	Possible smoothing stone. discoidal, flat, entire periphery pecked unifacially f	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. elongate--somewhat cylindrical small cobble. partially	46-73-10/54358	Possible smoothing stone. elongate--somewhat cylindrical small cobble. partially	Polishing stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. nearly discoidal, flat. part of periphery is pecked. 1	46-73-10/53968	Possible smoothing stone. nearly discoidal, flat. part of periphery is pecked. 1	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. elongate, cylindrical small cobble. possible pecking a	46-73-10/54380	Possible smoothing stone. elongate, cylindrical small cobble. possible pecking a	Polishing stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; somewhat discoidal cobble. periphery finely pecked. rough pecki	46-73-10/53827	Smoothing stone; somewhat discoidal cobble. periphery finely pecked. rough pecki	Pounding Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing or grinding stone. nearly discoidal, flat. entire periphery is pecked.	46-73-10/54013	Smoothing or grinding stone. nearly discoidal, flat. entire periphery is pecked.	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Nearly discoidal smoothing stone; entire periphery pecked, producing a wide, sha	46-73-10/53893	Nearly discoidal smoothing stone; entire periphery pecked, producing a wide, sha	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone-smoothing stone; small cobble, non-flaked. ends & periphery paritall	46-73-10/53829	Hammerstone-smoothing stone; small cobble, non-flaked. ends & periphery paritall	Pounding Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone or mano. nearly discoidal, thick large. entire periphery pecked	46-73-10/54021	Smoothing stone or mano. nearly discoidal, thick large. entire periphery pecked	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing diorite; ovoid; pecking around part of periphery; 2 flat polished, wor	46-73-10/53892	Smoothing diorite; ovoid; pecking around part of periphery; 2 flat polished, wor	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; both surfaces polished; some pecking around perip	46-73-10/53858	Smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; both surfaces polished; some pecking around perip	Pounding Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. discoidal, pebble. slight pecking on part of periphery	46-73-10/54027	Possible smoothing stone. discoidal, pebble. slight pecking on part of periphery	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos

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