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Image Not Available for Nodule of flint, end used as hammerstone
Nodule of flint, end used as hammerstone
Image Not Available for Nodule of flint, end used as hammerstone
Object Number 33-3-10/281.1
Display Title Nodule of flint, end used as hammerstone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, ground stone pounding stone, hammerstone, polyhedral, with cortex
Classification
  • Hammer Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Great Basin
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Utah / San Juan County / <City> / Site SR-16-10; Red Snake Cave
Additional Geographic Terms San Rafael quadrangle; Waterhole Flat; region 6
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.5 x 4 x 3.6 cm (3 3/8 x 1 9/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-3-10/281; 6-I-5
Provenance
Provenance Henry B. Roberts (1930)

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