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Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone from core. 2 highly worn facets. unflaked end & peripher
Hammer or pecking stone from core. 2 highly worn facets. unflaked end & peripher
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone from core. 2 highly worn facets. unflaked end & peripher
Object Number 46-73-10/53741
Display Title Hammer or pecking stone from core. 2 highly worn facets. unflaked end & peripher
Descriptions
Object Description Hammer or pecking stone from core; two highly worn facets; unflaked ends and periphery finely pecked and rounded; flaking edges pecked and rounded; green-gray. 6.9x6.4x5.7 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, chipped core, semi-rounded, most of surface pecked
Classification
  • Core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin IX
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.9 x 5.4 x 6.1 cm (2 11/16 x 2 1/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53741/ 1216a/ IX
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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