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Image Not Available for Small doubly grooved diorite axe; secondarily used as maul. 3rd E.
Small doubly grooved diorite axe; secondarily used as maul. 3rd E.
Image Not Available for Small doubly grooved diorite axe; secondarily used as maul. 3rd E.
Object Number 46-73-10/87939
Display Title Small doubly grooved diorite axe; secondarily used as maul. 3rd E.
Descriptions
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico / McKinley County / <City> / Halonawan
North America / United States / New Mexico / Cibola County / Central City of Cibola
Intrasite 3rd eastern excavation
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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Central City of Cibola
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Heshotauthla
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46-73-10/87946 Small grooved maul. 3rd excv. E.
Central City of Cibola
Halonawan
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46-73-10/87880 Double faced, grooved, diorite maul. 1st E.
Central City of Cibola
Halonawan
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Halonawan
Central City of Cibola
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46-73-10/89173 Water worn and rounded river boulder of diorite; used as maul.
Los Guanacos
Image Not Available for Perfect, grooved, diorite axe. 1st E.
46-73-10/87881 Perfect, grooved, diorite axe. 1st E.
Central City of Cibola
Halonawan
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Central City of Cibola
Halonawan
Image Not Available for Small ground diorite axe. Bit worn by use. 1st E.
46-73-10/87894 Small ground diorite axe. Bit worn by use. 1st E.
Halonawan
Central City of Cibola
Image Not Available for Oval diorite river pebble maul, showing much use at one end; designed for haftin
46-73-10/89176 Oval diorite river pebble maul, showing much use at one end; designed for haftin
Los Guanacos
Image Not Available for Small hand maul or pestle used in making paint, etc. 2nd excv. E.
46-73-10/87780 Small hand maul or pestle used in making paint, etc. 2nd excv. E.
Halonawan
Central City of Cibola