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Object Number
46-73-10/53924
Display Title
Smoothing or grinding stone; discoidal; periphery pecked; slightly beveled edge;
Descriptions
Object Description
Smoothing or grinding stone; discoidal; pecked around periphery; slightly beveled edge; two faces exhibit some pecking particulary around edges; one worn slightly convex edge; quartz sandstone. 9.9x9.8x5.2 cm.
Inventory Description
Stone tool, discoidal, faces worn flat, periphery pecked to form a straight edge
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 XXXI
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 9.9 x 9.8 x 5.1 cm (3 7/8 x 3 7/8 x 2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/53924/ 2344
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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