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Image Not Available for Utilized core. ovoid, flat, cobble. periphery is bifacially flaked. ends of nodu
Utilized core. ovoid, flat, cobble. periphery is bifacially flaked. ends of nodu
Image Not Available for Utilized core. ovoid, flat, cobble. periphery is bifacially flaked. ends of nodu
Object Number 46-73-10/53774
Display Title Utilized core. ovoid, flat, cobble. periphery is bifacially flaked. ends of nodu
Descriptions
Object Description Utilized core. ovoid, flat, cobble. periphery is bifacially flaked. ends of nodule are pecked. possibly used as hammerstone or chopper. flaked & pecked stone. 10.6 x 7.8 x 3.7 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, chipped core, 2 edges flat
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: 10.5 x 7.8 x 3.6 cm (4 1/8 x 3 1/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53774/ 1213a/ 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 Core tool; small cobble bifacially flaked & battered along periphery. possible p
46-73-10/53790 Core tool; small cobble bifacially flaked & battered along periphery. possible p
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
Image Not Available for Possible core implement; cobble. flaked along three sides of periphery. pecked a
46-73-10/53771 Possible core implement; cobble. flaked along three sides of periphery. pecked a
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
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 Smoothing stone; somewhat discoidal cobble. periphery finely pecked. rough pecki
46-73-10/53827 Smoothing stone; somewhat discoidal cobble. periphery finely pecked. rough pecki
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Ground flaked implement, elongate, thin, cobble. periphery & faces pecked & flak
46-73-10/54539 Ground flaked implement, elongate, thin, cobble. periphery & faces pecked & flak
Chipped Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible hammerstone; somewhat flattened ovoid cobble; periphery partially pecke
46-73-10/53868 Possible hammerstone; somewhat flattened ovoid cobble; periphery partially pecke
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 Hammerstone-smoothing stone; small cobble, non-flaked. ends & periphery paritall
46-73-10/53829 Hammerstone-smoothing stone; small cobble, non-flaked. ends & periphery paritall
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone from core, part of small cobble flaked away. mainly unifacial flakin
46-73-10/53775 Hammerstone from core, part of small cobble flaked away. mainly unifacial flakin
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible hammer-pecking stone made from core; periphery of nodule pecked; platfo
46-73-10/53646 Possible hammer-pecking stone made from core; periphery of nodule pecked; platfo
Core
Los Muertos