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Image Not Available for Possible hammerstone made from core; pecked along non-flaked periphery; flaked e
Possible hammerstone made from core; pecked along non-flaked periphery; flaked e
Image Not Available for Possible hammerstone made from core; pecked along non-flaked periphery; flaked e
Object Number 46-73-10/53638
Display Title Possible hammerstone made from core; pecked along non-flaked periphery; flaked e
Descriptions
Object Description Possible hammerstone made from core; pecked along non-flaked periphery; flaked end shows evidence of battering; flaked igneous stone; 8.3 x 7.7 x 4.7 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, chipped core, discoidal, edges pecked and chipped
Classification
  • Core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XXIII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.2 x 8.2 x 4.6 cm (3 1/4 x 3 1/4 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53638/ 1799a/ XXIII
Provenance
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (1886-1889)
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)
Collector Frank Hamilton Cushing (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Collector Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Donor Mary T. Hemenway (11/15/1946)

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Ground Stone
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Pounding Stone
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Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Core possibly used as hammerstone; non flaked end of nodule exhibits slight batt
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Ground Stone
Los Muertos
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Ground Stone
Los Muertos
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Core
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Core
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Core
Los Muertos
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Core
Los Muertos