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Object Number 46-73-10/53600
Display Title Utilized blade; broken at proximal end; burin-type spall removed from 1 lateral
Descriptions
Object Description Blade with burin-type spall removed from one lateral edge; slight dulling and chipping on lateral edges; broken at proximal end; felsitic. 9.3x2.6x0.7 cm. (length (broken) x width x height)
Inventory Description Stone flake scraper, blade shaped, edges 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 XXV
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.3 x 2.9 x 0.7 cm (3 11/16 x 1 1/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53600/ 1884b/ 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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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
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 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; 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
Image Not Available for Utilized tear-shape flake; distal end broken off; dulling on 1 lateral edge, chi
46-73-10/53575 Utilized tear-shape flake; distal end broken off; dulling on 1 lateral edge, chi
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 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 Ovoid flake, probably utilized; slight chipping of lateral edges; flaked felsiti
46-73-10/53592 Ovoid flake, probably utilized; slight chipping of lateral edges; flaked felsiti
Scraper
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Ovoid utilized flake; bifacial chipping & dulling on laterals; flaked dioritic s
46-73-10/53633 Ovoid utilized flake; bifacial chipping & dulling on laterals; flaked dioritic s
Edged Tools
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Ovoid utilized flake; bifacial retouch along distal & right lateral edges; dulli
46-73-10/53616 Ovoid utilized flake; bifacial retouch along distal & right lateral edges; dulli
Scraper
Los Muertos
Irregular semi-trapezoidal flake; lateral edges broken; possibly utilized along
46-73-10/53571 Irregular semi-trapezoidal flake; lateral edges broken; possibly utilized along
Scraper
Los Muertos
Ovoid flake; unifacially retouched along distal edge; very dulled lateral edges,
46-73-10/53567 Ovoid flake; unifacially retouched along distal edge; very dulled lateral edges,
Chipped Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Ovoid flake; broken on distal end; unifacial retouch on proximal end; little evi
46-73-10/53612 Ovoid flake; broken on distal end; unifacial retouch on proximal end; little evi
Scraper
Los Muertos