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Image Not Available for Core, probable hammerstone; 1 end finely pecked; some platform surfaces dulled &
Core, probable hammerstone; 1 end finely pecked; some platform surfaces dulled &
Image Not Available for Core, probable hammerstone; 1 end finely pecked; some platform surfaces dulled &
Object Number 46-73-10/53692
Display Title Core, probable hammerstone; 1 end finely pecked; some platform surfaces dulled &
Descriptions
Object Description Core, possible hammerstone; one end finely pecked; some platform surfaces dulled and battered; andesite. 7.6x6.1x5.1 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, chipped core, irregular shape, one edge pecked
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: 7.4 x 6.2 x 5.3 cm (2 15/16 x 2 7/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53692/ 1317a/ 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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Image Not Available for Probable hammer or pecking stone; made from core; platform edges pecked & dulled
46-73-10/53702 Probable hammer or pecking stone; made from core; platform edges pecked & dulled
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone, made from core; some of platform edges pecked & dulled. unidentifie
46-73-10/53733 Hammerstone, made from core; some of platform edges pecked & dulled. unidentifie
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Core; possibly used as hammerstone-chopper; platform edges dulled & pecked; peri
46-73-10/53722 Core; possibly used as hammerstone-chopper; platform edges dulled & pecked; peri
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone from irregular core, some platform edges pecked & dulled. unidentifi
46-73-10/53728 Hammerstone from irregular core, some platform edges pecked & dulled. unidentifi
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone, made from flaked felsitic stone core, one end dulled-pecked. part o
46-73-10/53703 Hammerstone, made from flaked felsitic stone core, one end dulled-pecked. part o
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Core, some platform edges; dulled; possible hammerstone. flaked basalt. 7.9 x 5.
46-73-10/53752 Core, some platform edges; dulled; possible hammerstone. flaked basalt. 7.9 x 5.
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone; one end finely pecked, other end roughly pecked; surfaces exhibit s
46-73-10/53869 Hammerstone; one end finely pecked, other end roughly pecked; surfaces exhibit s
Pounding Stone
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
Image Not Available for Core, half of cobble flaked away; flaking edges pecked & dulled; possible hammer
46-73-10/53724 Core, half of cobble flaked away; flaking edges pecked & dulled; possible hammer
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone; ovoid ends, sides battered, pecked & flaked. two surfaces show poli
46-73-10/53810 Hammerstone; ovoid ends, sides battered, pecked & flaked. two surfaces show poli
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Probable hammerstone; periphery of small cobble pecked & battered; 1 surface ex
46-73-10/53742 Probable hammerstone; periphery of small cobble pecked & battered; 1 surface ex
Core
Los Muertos
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