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Image Not Available for Abrading stone; ovoid, hemispherical cobble; some rough pecking & polishing on b
Abrading stone; ovoid, hemispherical cobble; some rough pecking & polishing on b
Image Not Available for Abrading stone; ovoid, hemispherical cobble; some rough pecking & polishing on b
Object Number 46-73-10/53833
Display Title Abrading stone; ovoid, hemispherical cobble; some rough pecking & polishing on b
Descriptions
Object Description Abrading stone; ovoid, hemispherical cobble; some rough pecking & polishing on both faces; non flaked; pecked polished doritic stone; 13.4 x 11.7 x 8.2 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, ovoid cobble, surface slightly 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: 13.4 x 11.6 x 7.9 cm (5 1/4 x 4 9/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53833/ 1591a/ 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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