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Image Not Available for Possible abrading stone. irregular block. sandstone. 8.4 x 6.2 x 2.7 cm.
Possible abrading stone. irregular block. sandstone. 8.4 x 6.2 x 2.7 cm.
Image Not Available for Possible abrading stone. irregular block. sandstone. 8.4 x 6.2 x 2.7 cm.
Object Number 46-73-10/54140
Display Title Possible abrading stone. irregular block. sandstone. 8.4 x 6.2 x 2.7 cm.
Descriptions
Object Description Irregular block, possible abrading stone; sandstone. 8.4x6.2x2.7 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, irregular shape, one face worn flat
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin VII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.5 x 6.3 x 2.8 cm (3 3/8 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54140/ 1160a
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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