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Object Number 46-73-10/53571
Display Title Irregular semi-trapezoidal flake; lateral edges broken; possibly utilized along
Descriptions
Object Description Irregular (semi-trapezoidal) flake, possibly utilized along distal edge; lateral edges broken; felsitic. 6.6x10.9x1.1 cm. (length x width (broken) x height)
Inventory Description Stone flake scraper, irregular shape, edges chipped, 1 face smooth w/ flake miss
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin III
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 10 x 6.6 x 1.1 cm (3 15/16 x 2 5/8 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53571/ 1028/ III
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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Utilized irregular semi-ovoid flake; distal end broken off; 1 convex lateral wor
46-73-10/53594 Utilized irregular semi-ovoid flake; distal end broken off; 1 convex lateral wor
Scraper
Los Muertos
Utilized irregular semi-rectangular flake; proximal end broken off; retouch & bi
46-73-10/53576 Utilized irregular semi-rectangular flake; proximal end broken off; retouch & bi
Scraper
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Utilized irregular flake; fractured, proximal end & much of laterals removed; bi
46-73-10/53584 Utilized irregular flake; fractured, proximal end & much of laterals removed; bi
Scraper
Los Muertos
Retouched blade-like flake; utilized along lateral edges; distal end broken; fla
46-73-10/53574 Retouched blade-like flake; utilized along lateral edges; distal end broken; fla
Scraper
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Retouched utilized irregular flake; proximal end & much of laterals broken off;
46-73-10/53590 Retouched utilized irregular flake; proximal end & much of laterals broken off;
Scraper
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Utilized irregular flake; one distal-lateral corner broken; bifacial chipping al
46-73-10/53588 Utilized irregular flake; one distal-lateral corner broken; bifacial chipping al
Scraper
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Semi-ovoid flake; proximal & right lateral edges exhibit bifacial retouch & edge
46-73-10/53634 Semi-ovoid flake; proximal & right lateral edges exhibit bifacial retouch & edge
Scraper
Los Muertos
Utilized blade; broken at proximal end; burin-type spall removed from 1 lateral
46-73-10/53600 Utilized blade; broken at proximal end; burin-type spall removed from 1 lateral
Scraper
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Blade-like flake; broken on proximal end; possibly utilized along 1 lateral side
46-73-10/53560 Blade-like flake; broken on proximal end; possibly utilized along 1 lateral side
Scraper
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Irregular utilized flake; bifacial retouch on distal end & of notch on left late
46-73-10/53608 Irregular utilized flake; bifacial retouch on distal end & of notch on left late
Scraper
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Tear-shaped utilized flake; bifacial chipping along distal & right lateral edges
46-73-10/53609 Tear-shaped utilized flake; bifacial chipping along distal & right lateral edges
Scraper
Los Muertos
Irregular ovoid flake; multi-faceted platform; possibly utilized along distal ed
46-73-10/53573 Irregular ovoid flake; multi-faceted platform; possibly utilized along distal ed
Scraper
Los Muertos