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Image Not Available for Abrading stone. rectangular, thin slab. some pecking & worn areas on 1 concave s
Abrading stone. rectangular, thin slab. some pecking & worn areas on 1 concave s
Image Not Available for Abrading stone. rectangular, thin slab. some pecking & worn areas on 1 concave s
Object Number 46-73-10/54108
Display Title Abrading stone. rectangular, thin slab. some pecking & worn areas on 1 concave s
Descriptions
Object Description Thin, rectangular slab abrading stone; some pecking and worn areas on one concave surface; other flat surface is worn with a few depressions distributed over surface, particularly along edges; sandstone. 10.1x7.9x1.4 cm.
Inventory Description Stone abrading tool, rectangular, both faces worn smooth and flat, pinkish stone
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XVII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 10.1 x 7.8 x 1.2 cm (4 x 3 1/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54108/ 1487/ XVII
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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