Smoothing diorite; ovoid; pecking around part of periphery; 2 flat polished, wor

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Object Number 46-73-10/53892

Display Title Smoothing diorite; ovoid; pecking around part of periphery; 2 flat polished, wor

Descriptions

Object Description Smoothing stone; ovoid; pecking around part of periphery; two flat polished worn areas on both faces which exhibit some pecking marks; diorite. 10.9x9.3x4.5 cm.; Very flat, smoothly water-worn, round river-pebbles, showing use as tool stones.

Inventory Description Stone tool, ovoid, both faces worn smooth, edges slightly pecked

Classification

Abrading 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

Dimensions Overall: 10.9 x 9.3 x 4.5 cm (4 5/16 x 3 11/16 x 1 3/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 46-73-10/53892/ 16471/2/ 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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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone. ovoid, thick. ends & part of periphery exhibit pecking. both fa	46-73-10/53980	Smoothing stone. ovoid, thick. ends & part of periphery exhibit pecking. both fa	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos
	46-73-10/53979	Smoothing stone or mano. ovoid, thick. most of periphery pecked, including ends.	Mano	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; thick ovoid cobble; part of periphery pecked; some pecking mark	46-73-10/53887	Smoothing stone; thick ovoid cobble; part of periphery pecked; some pecking mark	Pounding Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; ovoid; both convex surfaces exhibit worn flattened area; ends f	46-73-10/53960	Smoothing stone; ovoid; both convex surfaces exhibit worn flattened area; ends f	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; small ovoid cobble; periphery partially pecked; both faces exhi	46-73-10/53900	Smoothing stone; small ovoid cobble; periphery partially pecked; both faces exhi	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone; flat ovoid pebble; no real evidence of modification; o	46-73-10/53935	Possible smoothing stone; flat ovoid pebble; no real evidence of modification; o	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone; nearly small discoidal cobble; possible pecking on par	46-73-10/53896	Possible smoothing stone; nearly small discoidal cobble; possible pecking on par	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible abrading stone. ovoid, cobble. some pecking along periphery. possible s	46-73-10/54083	Possible abrading stone. ovoid, cobble. some pecking along periphery. possible s	Abrading 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 Smoothing stone. ovoid, small. slight pecking on part of periphery. a slightly c	46-73-10/54020	Smoothing stone. ovoid, small. slight pecking on part of periphery. a slightly c	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone; two faces slightly worn; some pecking around periphery	46-73-10/53850	Possible smoothing stone; two faces slightly worn; some pecking around periphery	Polishing stone	Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone. ovoid, flat. much of periphery is pecked. 1 worn slightly conve	46-73-10/54011	Smoothing stone. ovoid, flat. much of periphery is pecked. 1 worn slightly conve	Abrading Stone	Los Muertos

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