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Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone; cobble; pecked on ends & periphery & one face; other f
Possible smoothing stone; cobble; pecked on ends & periphery & one face; other f
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone; cobble; pecked on ends & periphery & one face; other f
Object Number 46-73-10/53839
Display Title Possible smoothing stone; cobble; pecked on ends & periphery & one face; other f
Descriptions
Object Description Possible smoothing stone; cobble; pecked on ends & periphery & one face; other face polished; pecked, polished dioritic stone. 12.8 x 10.8 x 6.9 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, irregular shaped ovoid cobble, ends and 1 face 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 XXXI
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 10.8 x 6.9 cm (5 x 4 1/4 x 2 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53839/ 2346/ Muertos/ XXXI/ 287
Provenance
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (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
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Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
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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. ovoid, small cobble. ends & part of periphery pecked.
46-73-10/54340 Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, small cobble. ends & part of periphery pecked.
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone; discoidal, flat cobble. slightly pecked on periphery.
46-73-10/53818 Possible smoothing stone; discoidal, flat cobble. slightly pecked on periphery.
Abrading Stone
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 Smoothing stone; cobble, fine pecking on ends, part of 2 faces exhibit polishing
46-73-10/53834 Smoothing stone; cobble, fine pecking on ends, part of 2 faces exhibit polishing
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 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 Possible smoothing stone. elongate, ovoid cobble. 1 end pecked as in localized a
46-73-10/54341 Possible smoothing stone. elongate, ovoid cobble. 1 end pecked as in localized a
Polishing 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