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Image Not Available for Pecked & flaked polishing stone; long, ovoid, thin large pebble; 2 surfaces exhi
Pecked & flaked polishing stone; long, ovoid, thin large pebble; 2 surfaces exhi
Image Not Available for Pecked & flaked polishing stone; long, ovoid, thin large pebble; 2 surfaces exhi
Object Number 46-73-10/53750
Display Title Pecked & flaked polishing stone; long, ovoid, thin large pebble; 2 surfaces exhi
Descriptions
Object Description Long, thin, ovoid pebble; flaked and pecked polishing stone; two surfaces exhibit polishing as well as small pecked areas; one end has been removed by flaking; felsitic. 7.8x4.1x2.3 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, oblong, one end pecked, one end broken
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin II
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.7 x 4 x 2.4 cm (3 1/16 x 1 9/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53750/ II
Provenance
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (1886-1889)
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)

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