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Image Not Available for Hemispherical hammer or pecking stone; periphery of non-flaked nodule is partial
Hemispherical hammer or pecking stone; periphery of non-flaked nodule is partial
Image Not Available for Hemispherical hammer or pecking stone; periphery of non-flaked nodule is partial
Object Number 46-73-10/53732
Display Title Hemispherical hammer or pecking stone; periphery of non-flaked nodule is partial
Descriptions
Object Description Hemispherical hammer or pecking stone; periphery of non-flaked nodule partially finely pecked; surfaces exhibit some battering; igneous. 8.1x7.5x6 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, discoidal, edges pecked
Classification
  • Ground Stone
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 x 7.6 x 5.8 cm (3 1/8 x 3 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53732/ 1328a/ 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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Ground Stone
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Core
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Core
Los Muertos
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Ground Stone
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Core
Los Muertos
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Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone; 2 flat surfaces, worn & one battered. periphery flaked
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Chipped Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer-pecking stone; both ends of nodule pecked; 1 large flake fracture on one
46-73-10/53640 Hammer-pecking stone; both ends of nodule pecked; 1 large flake fracture on one
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone, periphery of nodule pecked & rounded with some flaking.
46-73-10/53734 Hammer or pecking stone, periphery of nodule pecked & rounded with some flaking.
Core
Los Muertos
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Core
Los Muertos
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46-73-10/53646 Possible hammer-pecking stone made from core; periphery of nodule pecked; platfo
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Discoidal hammer-pecking stone made from core; periphery of nodule pecked & batt
46-73-10/53652 Discoidal hammer-pecking stone made from core; periphery of nodule pecked & batt
Core
Los Muertos