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Image Not Available for Hammerstone-smoothing stone; small cobble, non-flaked. ends & periphery paritall
Hammerstone-smoothing stone; small cobble, non-flaked. ends & periphery paritall
Image Not Available for Hammerstone-smoothing stone; small cobble, non-flaked. ends & periphery paritall
Object Number 46-73-10/53829
Display Title Hammerstone-smoothing stone; small cobble, non-flaked. ends & periphery paritall
Descriptions
Object Description Hammerstone-smoothing stone; small cobble, non-flaked. ends & periphery paritally pecked. faces, partly pecked & polished. pecked igneous stone. 8.4 x 6.1 x 4.6 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, irregular ovoid cobble, areas of surface 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 XIII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.3 x 6.1 x 4.6 cm (3 1/4 x 2 3/8 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53829/ 1327a/ XIII
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 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 Semi-rectangular smoothing stone. non-flaked cobble. 1 surface highly polished,
46-73-10/53859 Semi-rectangular smoothing stone. non-flaked cobble. 1 surface highly polished,
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer-smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; slight polish on both faces; periphery & f
46-73-10/53851 Hammer-smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; slight polish on both faces; periphery & f
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer-smoothing stone?; large thick cobble; polishing on much of surface; both
46-73-10/53842 Hammer-smoothing stone?; large thick cobble; polishing on much of surface; both
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; periphery & surfaces some rough pecking; ends pec
46-73-10/53853 Smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; periphery & surfaces some rough pecking; ends pec
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone-hammerstone; egg shaped pebble; faces & part of periphe
46-73-10/53837 Possible smoothing stone-hammerstone; egg shaped pebble; faces & part of periphe
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone; cobble; pecked on ends & periphery & one face; other f
46-73-10/53839 Possible smoothing stone; cobble; pecked on ends & periphery & one face; other f
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone; discoidal cobble; slight pecking on periphery; dioriti
46-73-10/53849 Possible smoothing stone; discoidal cobble; slight pecking on periphery; dioriti
Pounding Stone
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; ovoid flattened cobble; 1 face slightly concave; ends & periphe
46-73-10/53843 Smoothing stone; ovoid flattened cobble; 1 face slightly concave; ends & periphe
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone; flat ovoid cobble; part of periphery roughly peck
46-73-10/53840 Possible smoothing stone; flat ovoid cobble; part of periphery roughly peck
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone; thick ovoid cobble; both ends pecked & battered; non-flaked surface
46-73-10/53854 Hammerstone; thick ovoid cobble; both ends pecked & battered; non-flaked surface
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos