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Hammerstone
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Object Number 39-75-10/18659
Display Title Hammerstone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone hammerstone, pitted
Classification
  • Pitted Pounding Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alabama / Cherokee County
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Coosa River; Terrapin Creek, at
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.5 x 6.3 x 3.4 cm (2 9/16 x 2 1/2 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-75-10/18659
Provenance
Provenance Charles E. Snow (1938-1939)

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