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Image Not Available for Piece of a thick stone metate with bowl-like depression
Piece of a thick stone metate with bowl-like depression
Image Not Available for Piece of a thick stone metate with bowl-like depression
Object Number 40-100-10/23777
Display Title Piece of a thick stone metate with bowl-like depression
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, ground stone, metate, 1 side concave
Classification
  • Metate
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Bravo Valley Aspect?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Texas / Brewster County / <City> / Alpine 9:3
Intrasite Eroding surface of Kokernot Formation
Additional Geographic Terms Big Bend Region; Elephant Mountain, near; Calamity Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 2.3 x 11.6 x 6.1 cm (7/8 x 4 9/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-100-10/23777 Al 9:3:82
Provenance
Provenance Sul Ross State Teachers College (1938)
Provenance J. Charles Kelley (1938)
Provenance Thomas N. Campbell (1938)

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