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Object Number
36-65-30/1417
Display Title
Stone mortar
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone mortar, rounded base, wider at one end
Classification
- Mortar
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Atacama
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Chile
Intrasite
Ruins of houses - across river from burying ground
Additional Geographic Terms
Rio Loa, Bank of; Chiu Chiu, ca 5 m NW of; Rio Loa and Rio Sal, near juncture of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 4.9 x 9.6 x 7.8 cm (1 15/16 x 3 3/4 x 3 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-65-30/1417
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