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Image Not Available for Possible smoothing and-or pecking stone; water worn pebble; pecked on one end; t
Possible smoothing and-or pecking stone; water worn pebble; pecked on one end; t
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing and-or pecking stone; water worn pebble; pecked on one end; t
Object Number 46-73-10/53937
Display Title Possible smoothing and-or pecking stone; water worn pebble; pecked on one end; t
Descriptions
Object Description Smoothing and/or pecking stone; water worn pebble pecked on one end; two areas of pecking on one face; unflaked; sandstone. 9.4x8.2x6.1 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, ovoid, ends and one face pecked
Classification
  • Pounding Stone
Department Archaeological
Date 0-1400
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin II
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.3 x 8.1 x 6.1 cm (3 11/16 x 3 3/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53937/ 945b/ II
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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