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Object Number 46-73-10/54066
Display Title Possible palette. discoidal cobble. 1 slightly concave face has a red pigment st
Descriptions
Object Description Discoidal cobble, possible palette; one slightly concave face has a red pigment stain; granitic. 13.7x12.5x3.7 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, discoidal, two faces worn smooth with trace of red pigment
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: 13.8 x 12.6 x 3.8 cm (5 7/16 x 4 15/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54066/ 1354/ 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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46-73-10/53896 Possible smoothing stone; nearly small discoidal cobble; possible pecking on par
Abrading Stone
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Abrading Stone
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Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
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Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
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46-73-10/54086 Abrading stone, possible pallette. rectangular, flat cobble. 1 flat face particu
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone; discoidal, flat cobble. slightly pecked on periphery.
46-73-10/53818 Possible smoothing stone; discoidal, flat cobble. slightly pecked on periphery.
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Pecked implement; flat, ovoid cobble. one end pecked, flake removed on alternate
46-73-10/53814 Pecked implement; flat, ovoid cobble. one end pecked, flake removed on alternate
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Semi-lunate abrading stone, cobble, flat, some slight pecking & flaking along co
46-73-10/53812 Semi-lunate abrading stone, cobble, flat, some slight pecking & flaking along co
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Semi-lunate pecked implement, flat cobble. some pecking & flaking along convex e
46-73-10/53817 Semi-lunate pecked implement, flat cobble. some pecking & flaking along convex e
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing or grinding stone. somewhat discoidal. almost entire periphery pecked.
46-73-10/53995 Smoothing or grinding stone. somewhat discoidal. almost entire periphery pecked.
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Ovoid, flat cobble; possible pecking at one end & trace of red stain on one face
46-73-10/53819 Ovoid, flat cobble; possible pecking at one end & trace of red stain on one face
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Polishing stone. ovoid, large pebble. 1 of polished facets has red pigment stain
46-73-10/54414 Polishing stone. ovoid, large pebble. 1 of polished facets has red pigment stain
Polishing stone
Los Muertos