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Image Not Available for Spherical grinding stone (for working other stone). Ends ground down.
Spherical grinding stone (for working other stone). Ends ground down.
Image Not Available for Spherical grinding stone (for working other stone). Ends ground down.
Object Number 971-7-30/8826
Display Title Spherical grinding stone (for working other stone). Ends ground down.
Descriptions
Object Description Spherical grinding stone (for working other stone). Ends ground down. DIAMETER: approx. 5.7 cm.
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Chimu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / <County> / <City> / Chan Chan
Intrasite Feature 4, Unit S
Dimensions Overall: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.)

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