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Object Number
46-73-10/53816
Display Title
Semi-rect, thick maul; cobble broken longitudinally. both ends somewhat rounded
Descriptions
Object Description
Maul made from thick, semi-rectangular cobble; both ends pecked, flaked, and somewhat rounded; flaking and pecking occurs on all surfaces; working end broader and more rectangular than poll; dioritic. 10.7x7.8x5 cm.
Inventory Description
Stone tool, irregular-shaped, surface chipped and pecked, 1 face highly pecked
Classification
- Pounding Stone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Ruin XX
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 10.8 x 7.6 x 4.9 cm (4 1/4 x 3 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/53816 / 1589b/ XX
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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