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Image Not Available for Possible pecking or smoothing stone. ovoid, flat cobble ends appear pecked. a fe
Possible pecking or smoothing stone. ovoid, flat cobble ends appear pecked. a fe
Image Not Available for Possible pecking or smoothing stone. ovoid, flat cobble ends appear pecked. a fe
Object Number 46-73-10/54378
Display Title Possible pecking or smoothing stone. ovoid, flat cobble ends appear pecked. a fe
Descriptions
Object Description Possible pecking or smoothing stone. ovoid, flat cobble ends appear pecked. a few smooth facets on 2 faces. granite. 13.4 x 6.2 x 2.3 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, oblong, flat, one face slightly worn, both ends 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 VII; room c (northwest)
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 13.4 x 6.2 x 2.3 cm (5 1/4 x 2 7/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54378/ 1167/ VII
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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Image Not Available for Smoothing or pecking stone. irregular cobble. 1 end pecked & rounded. 1 surface
46-73-10/54334 Smoothing or pecking stone. irregular cobble. 1 end pecked & rounded. 1 surface
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, cobble, thin. pecking on surface near 1 end. gr
46-73-10/54375 Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, cobble, thin. pecking on surface near 1 end. gr
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing or pecking stone. ovoid, small cobble. ends & 1 lateral edge pecked. s
46-73-10/54320 Smoothing or pecking stone. ovoid, small cobble. ends & 1 lateral edge pecked. s
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone or pecking stone. ovoid, thick. both ends pecked. 1 slightly con
46-73-10/53976 Smoothing stone or pecking stone. ovoid, thick. both ends pecked. 1 slightly con
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, small cobble. ends & part of periphery pecked.
46-73-10/54340 Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, small cobble. ends & part of periphery pecked.
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; periphery & surfaces some rough pecking; ends pec
46-73-10/53853 Smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; periphery & surfaces some rough pecking; ends pec
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. cobble, elongate, pestle-like. areas of pecking near 1
46-73-10/54329 Possible smoothing stone. cobble, elongate, pestle-like. areas of pecking near 1
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Pecking-smoothing stone. small ovoid thick cobble. localized pecking on ends & p
46-73-10/54394 Pecking-smoothing stone. small ovoid thick cobble. localized pecking on ends & p
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Stone fetish or pecking stone, oblong cobble, appears slightly pecked at one end
46-73-10/54604 Stone fetish or pecking stone, oblong cobble, appears slightly pecked at one end
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; thick ovoid cobble; part of periphery pecked; some pecking mark
46-73-10/53887 Smoothing stone; thick ovoid cobble; part of periphery pecked; some pecking mark
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing or pecking stone; cylindrical cobble, triangular cross-section; faces
46-73-10/53877 Smoothing or pecking stone; cylindrical cobble, triangular cross-section; faces
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Pecked ovoid implement; cobble; both faces exhibit areas of rough pecking & some
46-73-10/53832 Pecked ovoid implement; cobble; both faces exhibit areas of rough pecking & some
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos