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Object Number
46-73-10/53899
Display Title
Smoothing stone or mano; small ovoid cobble; pecked on ends & lateral periphery;
Descriptions
Object Description
Small ovoid smoothing stone or mano; pecked on ends and lateral periphery; highly worn flat surface extends partly beyond edges; dioritic. 9.2x7.2x3.8 cm.
Inventory Description
Stone tool, ovoid, pecked and worn along all edges
Classification
- Pecking stone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Arizona
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Maricopa County
/
<City>
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Los Muertos
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 9.2 x 7.3 x 4 cm (3 5/8 x 2 7/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/53899
Provenance
Provenance
Frank Hamilton Cushing
(1886-1889)
Provenance
Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition
(1886-1889)
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