Granite ball

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Object Number 46-73-10/86560

Display Title Granite ball

Descriptions

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

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

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

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	46-73-10/54297	Stone ball. shaped spherical cobble. ceremonial, game, or other use. granite. 6	Roundstone	Los Muertos
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Image Not Available for Granite ball	46-73-10/86882	Granite ball		Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible pecking stone. hemispherical small cobble. granite. 6.0 x 4.9 x 4.8 cm.	46-73-10/54255	Possible pecking stone. hemispherical small cobble. granite. 6.0 x 4.9 x 4.8 cm.	Pounding Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Stone ball. possible rasping stone. somewhat spherical small cobble. vesicular b	46-73-10/54294	Stone ball. possible rasping stone. somewhat spherical small cobble. vesicular b	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Thick semi-rectangular mano; 1 convex worn grinding surface; granite; 15.5 x 8.9	46-73-10/53388	Thick semi-rectangular mano; 1 convex worn grinding surface; granite; 15.5 x 8.9	Mano	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Ditto; much thicker, coarser granite.	46-73-10/90797	Ditto; much thicker, coarser granite.		Arizona
Image Not Available for Ditto-well finished, but slightly worn; larger and much broader of granite river	46-73-10/88437	Ditto-well finished, but slightly worn; larger and much broader of granite river		Las Acequias
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. somewhat cylindrical large pebble. granite?	46-73-10/54416	Possible smoothing stone. somewhat cylindrical large pebble. granite?	Polishing stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Granite. Illustrating material used in pottery making.	30-21-10/A6991	Granite. Illustrating material used in pottery making.	Raw Material	United States
Image Not Available for Possible pecking stone; ovoid; some pecking on one lateral edge & end; granite;	46-73-10/53878	Possible pecking stone; ovoid; some pecking on one lateral edge & end; granite;	Pounding Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Stone, chipping core, green granite	46-73-10/88908	Stone, chipping core, green granite	Core	Pueblo de las Canopas

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