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Image Not Available for Abrading stone. irregular slab. both surfaces are smooth with a shallow depressi
Abrading stone. irregular slab. both surfaces are smooth with a shallow depressi
Image Not Available for Abrading stone. irregular slab. both surfaces are smooth with a shallow depressi
Object Number 46-73-10/54143
Display Title Abrading stone. irregular slab. both surfaces are smooth with a shallow depressi
Descriptions
Object Description Irregular abrading stone; both surfaces smooth with a shallow depression along a broken edge; schist. 13.3x8.8x1.7 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, irregular shape, one face concave, schist
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: 12.6 x 8.3 x 1.6 cm (4 15/16 x 3 1/4 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54143/ 1163/ VII
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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