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Object Number
46-73-10/90796
Display Title
Mortar and/or metate, ground stone, slab-shaped, shallow oval depression
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Mortar and/or metate, ground stone, slab-shaped, shallow oval depression
Classification
- Mortar
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Hohokam
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Arizona
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<County>
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<City>
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Near ancient rain tank
Additional Geographic Terms
Gila Valley; Las Tortillitas Mtns., mouth of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 60 x 29 x 9 cm (23 5/8 x 11 7/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/90796; 3967
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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