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Image Not Available for Ground stone mortar, discoidal, bowls carved in both faces, traces of red pigmen
Ground stone mortar, discoidal, bowls carved in both faces, traces of red pigmen
Image Not Available for Ground stone mortar, discoidal, bowls carved in both faces, traces of red pigmen
Object Number 46-73-10/94469
Display Title Ground stone mortar, discoidal, bowls carved in both faces, traces of red pigmen
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone mortar, discoidal, bowls carved in both faces, traces of red pigmen
Classification
  • Mortar
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.4 x 10.4 x 6.5 cm (4 1/2 x 4 1/8 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/94469

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Marion County