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Image Not Available for Ovoid flake; 1 lateral edge exhibits unifacial retouch; flaked stone; 7.7 x 5.2
Ovoid flake; 1 lateral edge exhibits unifacial retouch; flaked stone; 7.7 x 5.2
Image Not Available for Ovoid flake; 1 lateral edge exhibits unifacial retouch; flaked stone; 7.7 x 5.2
Object Number 46-73-10/53579
Display Title Ovoid flake; 1 lateral edge exhibits unifacial retouch; flaked stone; 7.7 x 5.2
Descriptions
Object Description Flake; ovoid; one lateral edge exhibits unif. retouch. 7.7x5.2x1.7 cm.
Inventory Description Stone flake scraper, ovoid, edges chipped and sharp, 1 face smooth, 1 rough
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
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
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.7 x 5.1 x 1.7 cm (3 1/16 x 2 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53579/ I
Provenance
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (1886-1889)
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)

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Scraper
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Scraper
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46-73-10/53592 Ovoid flake, probably utilized; slight chipping of lateral edges; flaked felsiti
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