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Image Not Available for Hammerstone made from core; platform edges battered; flaked felsitic stone
Hammerstone made from core; platform edges battered; flaked felsitic stone
Image Not Available for Hammerstone made from core; platform edges battered; flaked felsitic stone
Object Number 46-73-10/53647
Display Title Hammerstone made from core; platform edges battered; flaked felsitic stone
Descriptions
Object Description Hammerstone made from core; platform edges battered; flaked felsitic stone; 8.0 x 6.2 x 5.4 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, chipped core, irregular shape, one area pecked
Classification
  • Core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XVIII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.2 x 6.1 x 5.8 cm (2 13/16 x 2 3/8 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53647/ 1507a/ XVIII
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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