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Image Not Available for Hammerstone made from core; platform edges are pecked & battered; both ends of n
Hammerstone made from core; platform edges are pecked & battered; both ends of n
Image Not Available for Hammerstone made from core; platform edges are pecked & battered; both ends of n
Object Number 46-73-10/53685
Display Title Hammerstone made from core; platform edges are pecked & battered; both ends of n
Descriptions
Object Description Hammerstone made from core; platform edges pecked and battered; both ends of nodule pecked and rounded; basalt. 8.5x7.9x4.5 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, chipped core, discoidal, edges pecked
Classification
  • Core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XIV; Rm. PP (southwest)
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.5 x 7.9 x 4.1 cm (3 3/8 x 3 1/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53685/ 1421b/ XIV
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 Hammerstone made from core; platform edges battered; one pecked area; flaked bas
46-73-10/53660 Hammerstone made from core; platform edges battered; one pecked area; flaked bas
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone made from core; platform edges & 1 end pecked & battered; flaked qua
46-73-10/53693 Hammerstone made from core; platform edges & 1 end pecked & battered; flaked qua
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone made from core; pecked & battered along platform edges; flaked stone
46-73-10/53636 Hammerstone made from core; pecked & battered along platform edges; flaked stone
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible hammerstone from small core. both ends pecked & battered. some of platf
46-73-10/53747 Possible hammerstone from small core. both ends pecked & battered. some of platf
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone made from small cobble; peripheral edges pecked & battered; flaked s
46-73-10/53649 Hammerstone made from small cobble; peripheral edges pecked & battered; flaked s
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 Possible hammerstone made from core; part of nodule periphery pecked & battered;
46-73-10/53696 Possible hammerstone made from core; part of nodule periphery pecked & battered;
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone made from core; platform edges battered; flaked felsitic stone
46-73-10/53647 Hammerstone made from core; platform edges battered; flaked felsitic stone
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone made from core; platform edges battered & dulled; 1 small area highl
46-73-10/53673 Hammerstone made from core; platform edges battered & dulled; 1 small area highl
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible hammerstone made from core; platform edges battered; flaked basalt; 7.5
46-73-10/53641 Possible hammerstone made from core; platform edges battered; flaked basalt; 7.5
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Probable hammerstone, discoidal; part of perimeter pecked; made from core; edges
46-73-10/53664 Probable hammerstone, discoidal; part of perimeter pecked; made from core; edges
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone made from core; battered & dulled on edges; flaked basalt
46-73-10/53637 Hammerstone made from core; battered & dulled on edges; flaked basalt
Core
Los Muertos