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Image Not Available for Probable hammerstone, discoidal; part of perimeter pecked; made from core; edges
Probable hammerstone, discoidal; part of perimeter pecked; made from core; edges
Image Not Available for Probable hammerstone, discoidal; part of perimeter pecked; made from core; edges
Object Number 46-73-10/53664
Display Title Probable hammerstone, discoidal; part of perimeter pecked; made from core; edges
Descriptions
Object Description Probable hammerstone, discoidal; part of perimeter pecked; made from core; edges battered; flaked basalt; 8.2 x 7.7 x 3.7 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, chipped core, discoidal, edges chipped
Classification
  • Core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XIII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.2 x 7.4 x 3.7 cm (3 1/4 x 2 15/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53664/ 1320b/ XIII
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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Core
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Core
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Core
Los Muertos
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46-73-10/53742 Probable hammerstone; periphery of small cobble pecked & battered; 1 surface ex
Core
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Core
Los Muertos
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Core
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46-73-10/53714 Possible hammer or pecking stone from core; discoidal (bifacial) platform edges,
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone made from core; platform edges & part of unflaked surface pecked & b
46-73-10/53695 Hammerstone made from core; platform edges & part of unflaked surface pecked & b
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Small hammer or pecking stone. periphery pecked & battered. flakes removed. core
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Core
Los Muertos
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Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone, semi-discoidal; thick cobble; periphery partially pecked with flaki
46-73-10/53720 Hammerstone, semi-discoidal; thick cobble; periphery partially pecked with flaki
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Discoidal hammer-pecking stone made from core; periphery of nodule pecked & batt
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Core
Los Muertos