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Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, small cobble. ends & part of periphery pecked.
Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, small cobble. ends & part of periphery pecked.
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, small cobble. ends & part of periphery pecked.
Object Number 46-73-10/54340
Display Title Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, small cobble. ends & part of periphery pecked.
Descriptions
Object Description "Small, irregular tool-stones made from pebbles;" Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, small cobble. ends & part of periphery pecked. 2 flat faces appear worn. dioritic. 8.7 x 4.5 x 2.3 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, oblong, flat, ends highly pecked
Classification
  • Polishing stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin I
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.7 x 4.4 x 2.3 cm (3 7/16 x 1 3/4 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54340/ 923a/ I
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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Pounding Stone
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Pounding Stone
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Abrading Stone
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46-73-10/53914 Possible smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; part of periphery & both convex faces ex
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone; discoidal, flat cobble. slightly pecked on periphery.
46-73-10/53818 Possible smoothing stone; discoidal, flat cobble. slightly pecked on periphery.
Abrading Stone
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