Possible hammer-smoothing stone; circular, discoidal small cobble; surfaces poli

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Object Number 46-73-10/53687

Display Title Possible hammer-smoothing stone; circular, discoidal small cobble; surfaces poli

Descriptions

Object Description Small, discoidal cobble, possible hammer or smoothing stone; surfaces polished; periphery pecked and battered, flakes removed; igneous. 8x7.3x3.4 cm.

Inventory Description Stone tool, chipped core, discoidal, faces smooth, edges pecked and 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

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 7.9 x 7.4 x 3.4 cm (3 1/8 x 2 15/16 x 1 5/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 46-73-10/53687

Provenance

Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (1886-1889)

Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; periphery & surfaces some rough pecking; ends pec	46-73-10/53853	Smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; periphery & surfaces some rough pecking; ends pec	Polishing stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone; waterworn, semi-spherical cobble; both surfaces exhibi	46-73-10/53845	Possible smoothing stone; waterworn, semi-spherical cobble; both surfaces exhibi	Pounding Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone, periphery of cobble pecked, ends battered, flakes remo	46-73-10/53704	Hammer or pecking stone, periphery of cobble pecked, ends battered, flakes remo	Core	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone; ovoid. small cobble. polished surfaces. periphery pecke	46-73-10/53776	Hammer or pecking stone; ovoid. small cobble. polished surfaces. periphery pecke	Core	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone; discoidal, flat cobble. slightly pecked on periphery.	46-73-10/53818	Possible smoothing stone; discoidal, flat cobble. slightly pecked on periphery.	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone. discoidal. part of periphery pecked. both convex surfaces appea	46-73-10/54022	Smoothing stone. discoidal. part of periphery pecked. both convex surfaces appea	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; large thick brick-like cobble; surfaces almost entirely polishe	46-73-10/53852	Smoothing stone; large thick brick-like cobble; surfaces almost entirely polishe	Polishing stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible hammerstone; semi-discoidal. parts of surfaces highly worn, periphery p	46-73-10/53769	Possible hammerstone; semi-discoidal. parts of surfaces highly worn, periphery p	Core	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer-smoothing stone?; large thick cobble; polishing on much of surface; both	46-73-10/53842	Hammer-smoothing stone?; large thick cobble; polishing on much of surface; both	Pounding Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible hammerstone from core; bifacial on 2 surfaces; periphery of nodule peck	46-73-10/53727	Possible hammerstone from core; bifacial on 2 surfaces; periphery of nodule peck	Core	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone; somewhat thick discoidal cobble; periphery & surfaces exhibit areas	46-73-10/53835	Hammerstone; somewhat thick discoidal cobble; periphery & surfaces exhibit areas	Pounding Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; both surfaces polished; some pecking around perip	46-73-10/53858	Smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; both surfaces polished; some pecking around perip	Pounding Stone	Los Muertos

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