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Image Not Available for Core; several platforms, multifaceted; some edges exhibit dulling; flaked gabbro
Core; several platforms, multifaceted; some edges exhibit dulling; flaked gabbro
Image Not Available for Core; several platforms, multifaceted; some edges exhibit dulling; flaked gabbro
Object Number 46-73-10/53754
Display Title Core; several platforms, multifaceted; some edges exhibit dulling; flaked gabbro
Descriptions
Object Description Core; several platforms, multifaceted; some edges exhibit dulling; flaked gabbro-basalt. 6.8 x 6.0 x 4.6 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, chipped core
Classification
  • Core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Great canal below Ruin VII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 x 6.3 x 4.8 cm (2 5/8 x 2 1/2 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53754/ 4554
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 Possible hammerstone made from core; platform edges show battering & dulling; fl
46-73-10/53667 Possible hammerstone made from core; platform edges show battering & dulling; fl
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Irregular core; mainly unifacial off one platform; some dulling of edges; flaked
46-73-10/53690 Irregular core; mainly unifacial off one platform; some dulling of edges; flaked
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Biconical core, portions bifacial & unifacial; dulling along edges; flat worn su
46-73-10/53730 Biconical core, portions bifacial & unifacial; dulling along edges; flat worn su
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Core; half of nodule flaked away. pebble. unifacial off two platforms. no eviden
46-73-10/53784 Core; half of nodule flaked away. pebble. unifacial off two platforms. no eviden
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible hammerstone made from core; platform edges battered; flaked basalt; 7.5
46-73-10/53641 Possible hammerstone made from core; platform edges battered; flaked basalt; 7.5
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Core, a few platform edges dulled, irregular, basically unifacial off two platfo
46-73-10/53711 Core, a few platform edges dulled, irregular, basically unifacial off two platfo
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Core, a few platform edges dulled, irregular, basically unifacial off two platfo
46-73-10/94367 Core, a few platform edges dulled, irregular, basically unifacial off two platfo
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Core; possible use as chopper; one end of nodule used as multi-faceted core; sli
46-73-10/53675 Core; possible use as chopper; one end of nodule used as multi-faceted core; sli
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Core, some platform edges; dulled; possible hammerstone. flaked basalt. 7.9 x 5.
46-73-10/53752 Core, some platform edges; dulled; possible hammerstone. flaked basalt. 7.9 x 5.
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible core, irregular, multi-faceted, flaked basalt, 10.6 x 7.3 x 5.8 cm.
46-73-10/53706 Possible core, irregular, multi-faceted, flaked basalt, 10.6 x 7.3 x 5.8 cm.
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone made from core; platform edges exhibit battering; flaked gabbro-basa
46-73-10/53666 Hammerstone made from core; platform edges exhibit battering; flaked gabbro-basa
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Core, basically unifacial off one platform, horse-shoe-like, flaked felsitic sto
46-73-10/53718 Core, basically unifacial off one platform, horse-shoe-like, flaked felsitic sto
Core
Los Muertos