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Image Not Available for Core; half of cobble removed by flaking. bifacial flaking off one major platform
Core; half of cobble removed by flaking. bifacial flaking off one major platform
Image Not Available for Core; half of cobble removed by flaking. bifacial flaking off one major platform
Object Number 46-73-10/53791
Display Title Core; half of cobble removed by flaking. bifacial flaking off one major platform
Descriptions
Object Description Core; half of cobble removed by flaking; bifacial flaking off one major platform; quartzitic. 8.3x7.7x5.9 cm.
Inventory Description Stone, chipped core, gray stone
Classification
  • Core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XVII; Rm S (south)
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.1 x 8.2 x 5.5 cm (2 13/16 x 3 1/4 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53791/ 1467a/ XVII
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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