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Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone; conical small cobble. much of periphery is pecked. peak
Hammer or pecking stone; conical small cobble. much of periphery is pecked. peak
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone; conical small cobble. much of periphery is pecked. peak
Object Number 46-73-10/53749
Display Title Hammer or pecking stone; conical small cobble. much of periphery is pecked. peak
Descriptions
Object Description Small, conical cobble, hammer or pecking stone; much of periphery pecked; peak battered; base worn; diorite/gabbro. 7.8x6.5x5.8 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, ground, triangular, edges and point 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 XIX
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.8 x 6.5 x 5.8 cm (3 1/16 x 2 9/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53749/ 1529b/ Muertos/ XIX/ 33
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 Hammer or pecking stone, periphery of cobble pecked, ends battered, flakes remo
46-73-10/53704 Hammer or pecking stone, periphery of cobble pecked, ends battered, flakes remo
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer-pecking stone made from worn nodule; periphery pecked & battered (little
46-73-10/53689 Hammer-pecking stone made from worn nodule; periphery pecked & battered (little
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible hammerstone; somewhat ovoid cobble; much of periphery pecked, mostly 1
46-73-10/53870 Possible hammerstone; somewhat ovoid cobble; much of periphery pecked, mostly 1
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone; semi-discoidal. periphery pecked & exhibiting some batt
46-73-10/53751 Hammer or pecking stone; semi-discoidal. periphery pecked & exhibiting some batt
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone; non-flaked, barrel-shaped cobble. ends & 1 side pecked
46-73-10/53763 Hammer or pecking stone; non-flaked, barrel-shaped cobble. ends & 1 side pecked
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone; made from small core, small cobble. periphery pecked, p
46-73-10/53779 Hammer or pecking stone; made from small core, small cobble. periphery pecked, p
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Small hammer or pecking stone. periphery pecked & battered. flakes removed. core
46-73-10/53736 Small hammer or pecking stone. periphery pecked & battered. flakes removed. core
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer-pecking stone; small, broken, semi-spherical; much of surface pecked & ba
46-73-10/53679 Hammer-pecking stone; small, broken, semi-spherical; much of surface pecked & ba
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone; small cobble with pecked periphery (in two areas edge i
46-73-10/53766 Hammer or pecking stone; small cobble with pecked periphery (in two areas edge i
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Probable hammerstone; ovoid cobble; three fourths of periphery pecked, particula
46-73-10/53855 Probable hammerstone; ovoid cobble; three fourths of periphery pecked, particula
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone; small cobble, pecked & rounded wide peripheral surface
46-73-10/53767 Hammer or pecking stone; small cobble, pecked & rounded wide peripheral surface
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone; ovoid. small cobble. polished surfaces. periphery pecke
46-73-10/53776 Hammer or pecking stone; ovoid. small cobble. polished surfaces. periphery pecke
Core
Los Muertos