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Object Number 46-73-10/54074
Display Title Abrading stone. thin, somewhat irregular slab. both flat, somewhat rough, surfac
Descriptions
Object Description Thin, somewhat irregular abrading stone; both flat, somewhat rough, surfaces and periphery exhibit smoothly worn facets; granitic. 11.7x9.7x1.2 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, both faces worn flat, irregular shape
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin VI
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.9 x 9.8 x 1.2 cm (4 11/16 x 3 7/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54074/ 1093/ VI
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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