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Image Not Available for Smoothing stone or mano. ovoid. two worn faces--slightly convex. both ends & 1 f
Smoothing stone or mano. ovoid. two worn faces--slightly convex. both ends & 1 f
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone or mano. ovoid. two worn faces--slightly convex. both ends & 1 f
Object Number 46-73-10/53965
Display Title Smoothing stone or mano. ovoid. two worn faces--slightly convex. both ends & 1 f
Descriptions
Object Description Ovoid smoothing stone or mano; two worn slightly convex faces; both ends and one face exhibit pecking; red stain on other face; quartz sandstone. 11.9x8.8x4.8 cm.; Thick, rounded, somewhat flat river pebbles of quartzite showing use as tool stones.
Inventory Description Stone tool, ovoid, both faces worn smooth, one w/ traces of red pigment, two end
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XIII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 12 x 8.9 x 4.9 cm (4 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/53965/ 1372a/ XIII
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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Ground Stone
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Abrading Stone
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Abrading Stone
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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
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Image Not Available for Mano or smoothing stone. ovoid, thick. pecked & worn. 1 slightly convex face. pa
46-73-10/54031 Mano or smoothing stone. ovoid, thick. pecked & worn. 1 slightly convex face. pa
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Mano or smoothing stone. ovoid, flattened. two convex worn faces with some pecki
46-73-10/53978 Mano or smoothing stone. ovoid, flattened. two convex worn faces with some pecki
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
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46-73-10/54377 Smoothing stone. ovoid, thin, small cobble. both slightly convex faces exhibit s
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Image Not Available for Possible abrading-smoothing stone. ovoid, thin cobble. 2 slightly concave faces.
46-73-10/54076 Possible abrading-smoothing stone. ovoid, thin cobble. 2 slightly concave faces.
Abrading Stone
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Image Not Available for Ovoid thick smoothing stone. convex highly polished striated faces worn smooth.
46-73-10/53888 Ovoid thick smoothing stone. convex highly polished striated faces worn smooth.
Abrading Stone
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46-73-10/54785 Smoothing stone. ovoid. ends pecked. both faces slightly convex. sandstone. 10.0
Abrading Stone
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