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Image Not Available for Possible semi-spherical abrading stone with one flat face, large pebble; flat fa
Possible semi-spherical abrading stone with one flat face, large pebble; flat fa
Image Not Available for Possible semi-spherical abrading stone with one flat face, large pebble; flat fa
Object Number 46-73-10/53838
Display Title Possible semi-spherical abrading stone with one flat face, large pebble; flat fa
Descriptions
Object Description Possible semi-spherical abrading stone with one flat face, large pebble; flat face worn with very slight pecking; non-flaked; igneous stone. 13.3 x 12.6 x 9.2 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, irregular shaped cobble, 1 face flat and smoooth, mottled stone
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 13.3 x 12.6 x 8.9 cm (5 1/4 x 4 15/16 x 3 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53838
Provenance
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (1886-1889)
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)

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