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Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, large pebble. diorite? 7.3 x 3.1 x 2.0 cm.
Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, large pebble. diorite? 7.3 x 3.1 x 2.0 cm.
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, large pebble. diorite? 7.3 x 3.1 x 2.0 cm.
Object Number 46-73-10/54346
Display Title Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, large pebble. diorite? 7.3 x 3.1 x 2.0 cm.
Descriptions
Object Description Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, large pebble. diorite? 7.3 x 3.1 x 2.0 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, oblong, worn smooth
Classification
  • Polishing stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin III
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.3 x 3 x 2 cm (2 7/8 x 1 3/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54346/ 1014b/ III
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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