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Object Number
46-73-10/53262
Display Title
Stone blade fragment
Descriptions
Object Description
Possible axe blank; part of cylindrical nodule that has been pecked over much of surface; 1 end broken off; ground stone; 9.9 x 4.7 x 4.1 cm.
Inventory Description
Stone blade fragment, bit chipped, butt end broken off, surface pecked
Classification
- Ground Stone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
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Maricopa County
/
<City>
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Los Muertos
Intrasite
Ruin XIX
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 9.6 x 4.8 x 4.2 cm (3 3/4 x 1 7/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/53262/ 1567/ Muertos/ XIX/ 153
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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