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Object Number
46-73-10/54207
Display Title
Possible rasping stone. ovoid. broken end?. 1 surface worn concave, other face i
Descriptions
Object Description
Ovoid rasping stone(?); one surface worn slightly concave; other face irregular and convex, not worked; possibly broken at one end; vesicular basalt. 6.2x3.6x2.1 cm.
Inventory Description
Stone abrading tool, porous, irregular shape, one face worn flat
Classification
- Abrading Stone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Arizona
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Maricopa County
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<City>
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Los Muertos
Intrasite
Ruin XIV
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 6.1 x 3.6 x 2.3 cm (2 3/8 x 1 7/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/54207/ XIV
Provenance
Provenance
Frank Hamilton Cushing
(1886-1889)
Provenance
Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition
(1886-1889)
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