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Image Not Available for Bell-shaped flake; part of proximal end broken off; possibly utilized; slight ch
Bell-shaped flake; part of proximal end broken off; possibly utilized; slight ch
Image Not Available for Bell-shaped flake; part of proximal end broken off; possibly utilized; slight ch
Object Number 46-73-10/53620
Display Title Bell-shaped flake; part of proximal end broken off; possibly utilized; slight ch
Descriptions
Object Description Bell-shaped flake, slight chipping along distal edge; part of proximal end broken off; rhyolitic. 10.8x12.2x2.4 cm.
Inventory Description Stone flake scraper, ovoid, edged chipped, one flake missing from smooth face
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin VII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 12.4 x 9.9 x 2.4 cm (4 7/8 x 3 7/8 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53620/ 1188b/ VII
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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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 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
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 Ovoid utilized flake; unifacially retouched on proximal end; bifacial flaking on
46-73-10/53607 Ovoid utilized flake; unifacially retouched on proximal end; bifacial flaking on
Scraper
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
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 Ovoid flake, possibly utilized; slight bifacial chippage along edges; flaked qua
46-73-10/53618 Ovoid flake, possibly utilized; slight bifacial chippage along edges; flaked qua
Scraper
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Circular utilized flake; unifacial retouch on proximal end; bifacial chipping of
46-73-10/53611 Circular utilized flake; unifacial retouch on proximal end; bifacial chipping of
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
Ovoid utilized flake; bifacial chipping on distal edge; flaked sandstone ?; 7.8
46-73-10/53550 Ovoid utilized flake; bifacial chipping on distal edge; flaked sandstone ?; 7.8
Scraper
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Ovoid utilized flake; bifacial chipping of distal edge (convex) with slight edge
46-73-10/53631 Ovoid utilized flake; bifacial chipping of distal edge (convex) with slight 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