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Image Not Available for Core scraper; basically unifacial flaking off one platform. horse-shoe shaped co
Core scraper; basically unifacial flaking off one platform. horse-shoe shaped co
Image Not Available for Core scraper; basically unifacial flaking off one platform. horse-shoe shaped co
Object Number 46-73-10/53808
Display Title Core scraper; basically unifacial flaking off one platform. horse-shoe shaped co
Descriptions
Object Description Core scraper; horseshoe-shaped; basically unifacial flaking off one platform; slight dulling and rounding of edge; slight retouching; diorite/gabbro? 11x9.5x7 cm.
Inventory Description Stone, chipped core, one face flaked, one face smooth
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: 10.9 x 10.7 x 6.9 cm (4 5/16 x 4 3/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53808/ 1039a/ Muertos/ V/ 247
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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Core
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