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Object Number 46-73-10/54125
Display Title Abrading stone. rectangular slab. periphery pecked, shaped, flattened. 1 surface
Descriptions
Object Description Abrading stone. rectangular slab. periphery pecked, shaped, flattened. 1 surface concave with elongated basin-like depression (not extending to edges) sandstone. 16.9 x 9.3 x 2.9 cm.
Inventory Description Stone abrading tool, rectangular, flat, edges finished, 1 face concave and worn
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin IV-V
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 16.8 x 9.3 x 2.9 cm (6 5/8 x 3 11/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54125/ 1048/ IV&V/ Muertos/ V/ 246
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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