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Image Not Available for Pecking-hammerstone. made from core; bifacial; unflaked periphery, pecked & batt
Pecking-hammerstone. made from core; bifacial; unflaked periphery, pecked & batt
Image Not Available for Pecking-hammerstone. made from core; bifacial; unflaked periphery, pecked & batt
Object Number 46-73-10/53707
Display Title Pecking-hammerstone. made from core; bifacial; unflaked periphery, pecked & batt
Descriptions
Object Description Pecking-hammerstone. made from core; bifacial; unflaked periphery, pecked & battered, flaked edges show pecking & rounding. flaked igneous stone. 7.4 x 7.2 x 4.5 cm.
Inventory Description Stone, chipped core, irregular shape, edges pecked and worn
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: 7.1 x 7 x 4.5 cm (2 13/16 x 2 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53707/ 1319b/ 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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