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Image Not Available for Hammerstone made from small core; flaked basaltic stone ?
Hammerstone made from small core; flaked basaltic stone ?
Image Not Available for Hammerstone made from small core; flaked basaltic stone ?
Object Number 46-73-10/53657
Display Title Hammerstone made from small core; flaked basaltic stone ?
Descriptions
Object Description Hammerstone made from small core; flaked basaltic stone ?; 5.5 x 5.5 x 3.9 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, chipped core, irregular shape, two areas pecked
Classification
  • Core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XIII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.9 x 5.6 x 3.8 cm (2 5/16 x 2 3/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53657/ 1323b/ XIII
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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Chipped Stone
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Core
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Core
Los Muertos
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Core
Los Muertos
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Core
Los Muertos
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46-73-10/53733 Hammerstone, made from core; some of platform edges pecked & dulled. unidentifie
Core
Los Muertos