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Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. elongate, cylindrical small cobble. possible pecking a
Possible smoothing stone. elongate, cylindrical small cobble. possible pecking a
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. elongate, cylindrical small cobble. possible pecking a
Object Number 46-73-10/54380
Display Title Possible smoothing stone. elongate, cylindrical small cobble. possible pecking a
Descriptions
Object Description Possible smoothing stone. elongate, cylindrical small cobble. possible pecking at both ends. green-gray stone. 9.6 x 3.5 x 3.2 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, 4-sided oblong, all faces worn smooth, 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 IV-V
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.6 x 3.4 x 3.2 cm (3 3/4 x 1 5/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54380/ 1051d/ IV-V/ Muertos/ V/ 262
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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46-73-10/54358 Possible smoothing stone. elongate--somewhat cylindrical small cobble. partially
Polishing stone
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46-73-10/54329 Possible smoothing stone. cobble, elongate, pestle-like. areas of pecking near 1
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
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46-73-10/54391 Possible smoothing or pecking stone. elongate, somewhat cylindrical cobble. peck
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
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46-73-10/54341 Possible smoothing stone. elongate, ovoid cobble. 1 end pecked as in localized a
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. elongate, ovoid, small cobble. dioritic.
46-73-10/54328 Possible smoothing stone. elongate, ovoid, small cobble. dioritic.
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. rectangular, elongate smooth cobble with somewhat alte
46-73-10/54315 Possible smoothing stone. rectangular, elongate smooth cobble with somewhat alte
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. elongate, ovoid, small cobble. 1 surface exhibits a wo
46-73-10/54331 Possible smoothing stone. elongate, ovoid, small cobble. 1 surface exhibits a wo
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible pecking or smoothing stone. ovoid, flat cobble ends appear pecked. a fe
46-73-10/54378 Possible pecking or smoothing stone. ovoid, flat cobble ends appear pecked. a fe
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. elongate, somewhat rectangular, rod-like cobble. sligh
46-73-10/54319 Possible smoothing stone. elongate, somewhat rectangular, rod-like cobble. sligh
Pestle
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 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 Possible smoothing stone. cylindrical, pestle-like small cobble. 1 surface is wo
46-73-10/54409 Possible smoothing stone. cylindrical, pestle-like small cobble. 1 surface is wo
Polishing stone
Los Muertos