Abrading stone; thick discoidal non-flaked cobble; 1 surface slightly polished;

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Object Number 46-73-10/53861

Display Title Abrading stone; thick discoidal non-flaked cobble; 1 surface slightly polished;

Descriptions

Object Description Thick, discoidal abrading stone; one surface slightly polished; one surface covered with rough pecking; non-flaked; dark gray igneous. 11.3x10.8x6.9 cm.; Flat, large smoothly water worn river-pebbles, showing use as tool stones.

Inventory Description Stone tool, discoidal, 1 face and edges 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 XIV

Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 11.2 x 10.8 x 6.7 cm (4 7/16 x 4 1/4 x 2 5/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 46-73-10/53861/ 1436b/ XIV

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 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
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 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 Possible hammer-abrading stone made from core; periphery of nodule finely pecked	46-73-10/53694	Possible hammer-abrading stone made from core; periphery of nodule finely pecked	Ground Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Abrading stone; ovoid, hemispherical cobble; some rough pecking & polishing on b	46-73-10/53833	Abrading stone; ovoid, hemispherical cobble; some rough pecking & polishing on b	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 Hammerstone-abrading stone; thick ovoid cobble; both ends, part of periphery, &	46-73-10/53866	Hammerstone-abrading stone; thick ovoid cobble; both ends, part of periphery, &	Pounding Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone; thick ovoid cobble; 1 end roughly pecked; other end polished; surfa	46-73-10/53857	Hammerstone; thick ovoid cobble; 1 end roughly pecked; other end polished; surfa	Pounding Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone; semi-cylindrical cobble, 3 longitudinal surfaces; one end roughly p	46-73-10/53862	Hammerstone; semi-cylindrical cobble, 3 longitudinal surfaces; one end roughly p	Pounding Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hemispherical hammer or pecking stone; periphery of non-flaked nodule is partial	46-73-10/53732	Hemispherical hammer or pecking stone; periphery of non-flaked nodule is partial	Ground Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone-maul; ovoid thick cobble; one end slightly pecked, other end & 1 sur	46-73-10/53848	Hammerstone-maul; ovoid thick cobble; one end slightly pecked, other end & 1 sur	Pounding Stone	Los Muertos

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