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Object Number 46-73-10/54132
Display Title Possible abrading stone. slab. 1 flat surface appears worn fairly smooth. sandst
Descriptions
Object Description Possible abrading stone. slab. 1 flat surface appears worn fairly smooth. sandstone. 8.1 x 6.9 x 1.4 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, irregular shape, one face worn flat, thin, red 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 IV-V
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.1 x 6.9 x 1.5 cm (3 3/16 x 2 11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54132/ 1063/ Muertos/ V/ 211
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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