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Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone; small cobble, pecked & rounded wide peripheral surface
Hammer or pecking stone; small cobble, pecked & rounded wide peripheral surface
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone; small cobble, pecked & rounded wide peripheral surface
Object Number 46-73-10/53767
Display Title Hammer or pecking stone; small cobble, pecked & rounded wide peripheral surface
Descriptions
Object Description Hammer or pecking stone; small cobble, pecked & rounded wide peripheral surface that was also flaked. gabbro-diorite. 7.9 x 5.7 x 4.5 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, chipped core, chipped surfaces worn smooth
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: 7.9 x 5.7 x 4.9 cm (3 1/8 x 2 1/4 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53767/ 1217a/ 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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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; 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
Image Not Available for Hammer-pecking stone, small semi-spherical cobble; most of surface pecked & dull
46-73-10/53698 Hammer-pecking stone, small semi-spherical cobble; most of surface pecked & dull
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone-maul; cobble; both ends pecked; surfaces exhibit rough pecking & pol
46-73-10/53846 Hammerstone-maul; cobble; both ends pecked; surfaces exhibit rough pecking & pol
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone; somewhat flat ovoid cobble; 1 end pecked & rounded; slight pecking
46-73-10/53856 Hammerstone; somewhat flat ovoid cobble; 1 end pecked & rounded; slight pecking
Pounding 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 Hammer or pecking stone; block-like; both ends pecked & rounded; flaking & pecki
46-73-10/53721 Hammer or pecking stone; block-like; both ends pecked & rounded; flaking & pecki
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone; conical small cobble. much of periphery is pecked. peak
46-73-10/53749 Hammer or pecking stone; conical small cobble. much of periphery is pecked. peak
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone; ends pecked & battered. made from rounded core. platfor
46-73-10/53772 Hammer or pecking stone; ends pecked & battered. made from rounded core. platfor
Core
Los Muertos
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
Large, irregular cobble; surfaces & periphery exhibit some localized pecking; in
46-73-10/53875 Large, irregular cobble; surfaces & periphery exhibit some localized pecking; in
Ground Stone
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