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Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone, semi-conical nodule from core. a few flakes removed. mo
Hammer or pecking stone, semi-conical nodule from core. a few flakes removed. mo
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone, semi-conical nodule from core. a few flakes removed. mo
Object Number 46-73-10/53746
Display Title Hammer or pecking stone, semi-conical nodule from core. a few flakes removed. mo
Descriptions
Object Description Semi-conical hammer or pecking stone made from core; a few flakes removed; basalt. 6.3x5.6x5.1 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, chipped core, semi-rounded, one area pecked
Classification
  • Core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XXI
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.2 x 5.5 x 5.1 cm (2 7/16 x 2 3/16 x 2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53746/ 1700b/ XXI
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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Core
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46-73-10/53679 Hammer-pecking stone; small, broken, semi-spherical; much of surface pecked & ba
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46-73-10/53765 Hammer or pecking stone; semi spherical, edges pecked with some battering & flak
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46-73-10/53646 Possible hammer-pecking stone made from core; periphery of nodule pecked; platfo
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Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone from core. periphery exhibits fine pecking, some batteri
46-73-10/53745 Hammer or pecking stone from core. periphery exhibits fine pecking, some batteri
Core
Los Muertos