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Image Not Available for Smoothing stone. ovoid, small cobble. 1 flat surface appears worn. light brown v
Smoothing stone. ovoid, small cobble. 1 flat surface appears worn. light brown v
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone. ovoid, small cobble. 1 flat surface appears worn. light brown v
Object Number 46-73-10/54233
Display Title Smoothing stone. ovoid, small cobble. 1 flat surface appears worn. light brown v
Descriptions
Object Description Small, ovoid smoothing stone; one flat surface appears worn; vesicular, light brown. 8.5x6.8x3 cm.
Inventory Description Stone abrading tool, porous, ovoid, one face worn flat, light-colored 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 IX
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.4 x 6.9 x 3.1 cm (3 5/16 x 2 11/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54233/ 1262
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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46-73-10/54200 Possible smoothing stone. ovoid 1 convex surface appears worn smooth in places.
Abrading Stone
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Abrading Stone
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Los Muertos
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Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, thin. 1 slighly concave face appears worn. pos
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Abrading Stone
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Abrading Stone
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46-73-10/54025 Possible smoothing stone. nearly discoidal small cobble. 1 flat surface appears
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
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Abrading Stone
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46-73-10/54132 Possible abrading stone. slab. 1 flat surface appears worn fairly smooth. sandst
Abrading Stone
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Image Not Available for Abrading-smoothing stone. ovoid, shaped. 1 face in particular is worn flat with
46-73-10/54188 Abrading-smoothing stone. ovoid, shaped. 1 face in particular is worn flat with
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible abrading stone. ovoid. periphery appears shaped. vesicular basalt? 13.1
46-73-10/54196 Possible abrading stone. ovoid. periphery appears shaped. vesicular basalt? 13.1
Abrading Stone
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