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Image Not Available for Hammer-pecking stone made from core; pecking & battering on edge; flaked quartzi
Hammer-pecking stone made from core; pecking & battering on edge; flaked quartzi
Image Not Available for Hammer-pecking stone made from core; pecking & battering on edge; flaked quartzi
Object Number 46-73-10/53643
Display Title Hammer-pecking stone made from core; pecking & battering on edge; flaked quartzi
Descriptions
Object Description Hammer-pecking stone made from core; pecking & battering on edge; flaked quartzitic stone; 8.0 x 6.6 x 6.1 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, chipped core, irregular shape, surface pecked, flat surfaces stained
Classification
  • Core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin IV-V
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.9 x 6.3 x 6.3 cm (3 1/8 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53643/ 1042a/ IV-V
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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Core
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Core
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Core
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Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone; 2 flat surfaces, worn & one battered. periphery flaked
46-73-10/53738 Hammer or pecking stone; 2 flat surfaces, worn & one battered. periphery flaked
Chipped Stone
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Image Not Available for Hammer-pecking stone made from core; both ends of nodule exhibit pecking & batte
46-73-10/53644 Hammer-pecking stone made from core; both ends of nodule exhibit pecking & batte
Core
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46-73-10/53763 Hammer or pecking stone; non-flaked, barrel-shaped cobble. ends & 1 side pecked
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone; periphery of nodule exhibits pecking & battering; stone; 6.9 x 6.1
46-73-10/53676 Hammerstone; periphery of nodule exhibits pecking & battering; stone; 6.9 x 6.1
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer-pecking stone made from core; ends of nodule pecked & rounded; flaked bas
46-73-10/53668 Hammer-pecking stone made from core; ends of nodule pecked & rounded; flaked bas
Core
Los Muertos