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Image Not Available for Possible abrading stone; discoidal, flat; 2 areas of periphery removed by flakin
Possible abrading stone; discoidal, flat; 2 areas of periphery removed by flakin
Image Not Available for Possible abrading stone; discoidal, flat; 2 areas of periphery removed by flakin
Object Number 46-73-10/53890
Display Title Possible abrading stone; discoidal, flat; 2 areas of periphery removed by flakin
Descriptions
Object Description Flat discoidal abrading stone with two areas of periphery removed by flaking; one flat face, one concave and possible pecked and worn; sandstone. 10.1x9.9x2.1 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, discoidal, two chips missing, one face concave, one flat
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Date 0-1400
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XXI
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.9 x 10 x 2.1 cm (3 7/8 x 3 15/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53890/ 1730a/ XXI
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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