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Image Not Available for Possible rasping stone. irregular, egg-shaped small cobble. igneous? 5.6 x 4.4 x
Possible rasping stone. irregular, egg-shaped small cobble. igneous? 5.6 x 4.4 x
Image Not Available for Possible rasping stone. irregular, egg-shaped small cobble. igneous? 5.6 x 4.4 x
Object Number 46-73-10/54271
Display Title Possible rasping stone. irregular, egg-shaped small cobble. igneous? 5.6 x 4.4 x
Descriptions
Object Description Small, irregular/egg-shaped cobble, possible rasping stone; igneous? 5.6x4.4x3.3 cm.; Small, rude, flat-faced, fine-grained tufa rasper or smoothing stone.
Inventory Description Stone tool, irregular shape, some areas pecked and worn
Classification
  • Pounding Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XIX
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.6 x 4.3 x 3.2 cm (2 3/16 x 1 11/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54271/ 1554a/ XIX
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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