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Object Number 2004.24.16217
Display Title Polishing stones and whetstones
Descriptions
Object Description Polishing stones and whetstones. Panama, Cocle, Sitio Conte. Taken by F.P. Orchard. C-12827 - Trench XI, general digging. 33-42-20/1427 - Gr. 13, no. 178. 33-42-20/813 - Gr. 1, no. 209. 33-42-20/1377 - Gr. 13, no. 119. 33-42-20/2176 - Gr. 26, no. 463. 33-42-20/1051 - Gr. 18, no. 8. 33-42-20/2207 - Trench V, general digging. C-13174 - Cache 23. Fig: Memoirs, vol. VII, fig. 55, a-h, p. 88
Keywords
  • Studio
  • Manufacture and General Utility
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Artifact
  • Stone
  • Polishing
Department Photographic
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Cocle / <County> / <City> / Sitio Conte
Additional Geographic Terms Penonome
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)

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Whetstones
2004.24.16222 Whetstones
Sitio Conte
Image Not Available for Tuff whetstones
55-11-10/34855 Tuff whetstones
Raw Material
O'Bryan Ridge
2 whetstones
36-91-60/3449 2 whetstones
Whetstone
Damba Koh
Natural concretions of stone
2004.24.16224 Natural concretions of stone
Sitio Conte
Thirteen chipped stone blades
2004.24.16219 Thirteen chipped stone blades
Sitio Conte
Celts with off center or diagonal blades
2004.24.16215 Celts with off center or diagonal blades
Sitio Conte
Stone chisels
2004.24.16223 Stone chisels
Sitio Conte
Quartz crystals
2004.24.16203 Quartz crystals
Sitio Conte
MIscellaneous gold ornaments
2004.24.16244 MIscellaneous gold ornaments
Sitio Conte
Twenty eight stone arrow points
2004.24.16218 Twenty eight stone arrow points
Sitio Conte
Seven pottery cups on flaring bases, six pottery bowls
2004.24.16194 Seven pottery cups on flaring bases, six pottery bowls
Sitio Conte
Image Not Available for Sherds & 2 pieces of whetstone (part of one?)
31-36-20/C12644 Sherds & 2 pieces of whetstone (part of one?)
Ground Stone
Sitio Conte