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Image Not Available for Conical flake, utilized; flaked felsitic stone; 8.4 x 6.2 x 1.1 cm.
Conical flake, utilized; flaked felsitic stone; 8.4 x 6.2 x 1.1 cm.
Image Not Available for Conical flake, utilized; flaked felsitic stone; 8.4 x 6.2 x 1.1 cm.
Object Number 46-73-10/53569
Display Title Conical flake, utilized; flaked felsitic stone; 8.4 x 6.2 x 1.1 cm.
Descriptions
Object Description Flake; conical; utilized; felsitic. 8.4x6.2x1.1 cm.; Small, round, very sharp edged chip of diorite, used as cutting implements.
Inventory Description Stone flake scraper, ovoid, edges chipped, 1 face smooth, 1 face rough
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XXV
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.1 x 6.1 x 1.1 cm (3 3/16 x 2 3/8 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53569/ 1890a/ XXV
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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Scraper
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Scraper
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Scraper
Los Muertos
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Scraper
Los Muertos
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Scraper
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Scraper
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Image Not Available for Ovoid flake, probably utilized; slight chipping of lateral edges; flaked felsiti
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Scraper
Los Muertos
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Palmer Area 5
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Abrading Stone
Los Muertos