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Object Number
46-73-10/54062
Display Title
Mano or smoothing stone. ovoid. most of periphery pecked. 1 convex face pecked &
Descriptions
Object Description
Ovoid mano or smoothing stone; most of periphery pecked; one convex face exhibits pecked and battered areas; other convex face worn with some pecking marks evident; quartz sandstone. 9.5x8.5x4.6 cm.
Inventory Description
Stone tool, discoidal, one face worn flat, edges pecked
Classification
- Abrading Stone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 9.6 x 8.6 x 4.6 cm (3 3/4 x 3 3/8 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/54062/ Arizona
Provenance
Provenance
Frank Hamilton Cushing
(1886-1889)
Provenance
Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition
(1886-1889)
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