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Image Not Available for Flake. retouched-utilized. unifacial retouch on two edges. chert. 5.3 x 9.1 x 2.
Flake. retouched-utilized. unifacial retouch on two edges. chert. 5.3 x 9.1 x 2.
Image Not Available for Flake. retouched-utilized. unifacial retouch on two edges. chert. 5.3 x 9.1 x 2.
Object Number 46-73-10/54449
Display Title Flake. retouched-utilized. unifacial retouch on two edges. chert. 5.3 x 9.1 x 2.
Descriptions
Object Description Retouched/utilized flake; unifacial retouching on two edges; chert. 5.3x9.1x2 cm.
Inventory Description Stone flake, irregular shape, 2 edges shapened, possibly tool
Classification
  • Edged Tools
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: 9.9 x 5.5 x 2 cm (3 7/8 x 2 3/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54449/ 4540
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 Irregular flake; utilized along distal edge (chipping); flaked stone; 6.7 x 9.1
46-73-10/53572 Irregular flake; utilized along distal edge (chipping); flaked stone; 6.7 x 9.1
Scraper
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Irregular ovoid flake; unifacial retouch along 1 lateral edge; flaked stone; 4.8
46-73-10/53597 Irregular ovoid flake; unifacial retouch along 1 lateral edge; flaked stone; 4.8
Scraper
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Ovoid flake; possibly utilized along distal edge; flaked dioritic stone; 5.3 x 8
46-73-10/53582 Ovoid flake; possibly utilized along distal edge; flaked dioritic stone; 5.3 x 8
Scraper
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Circular utilized flake; unifacial retouch on proximal end; bifacial chipping of
46-73-10/53611 Circular utilized flake; unifacial retouch on proximal end; bifacial chipping of
Scraper
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Utilized ovoid flake; unifacial retouch on l. lateral; bifacial chipping & dulli
46-73-10/53602 Utilized ovoid flake; unifacial retouch on l. lateral; bifacial chipping & dulli
Scraper
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Ovoid flake; 1 lateral edge exhibits unifacial retouch; flaked stone; 7.7 x 5.2
46-73-10/53579 Ovoid flake; 1 lateral edge exhibits unifacial retouch; flaked stone; 7.7 x 5.2
Scraper
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Core, flake, basically unifacial off one platform; flaked chert; 2.2 x 1.7 x 1.4
46-73-10/54524 Core, flake, basically unifacial off one platform; flaked chert; 2.2 x 1.7 x 1.4
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Ovoid utilized flake; bifacial retouch, chipping, & dulling on distal & right la
46-73-10/53615 Ovoid utilized flake; bifacial retouch, chipping, & dulling on distal & right la
Edged Tools
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Core; nodule has 1 flake removed.Highly crystallized chert, 9.1 x 8.0 x 6.1 cm.
46-73-10/53786 Core; nodule has 1 flake removed.Highly crystallized chert, 9.1 x 8.0 x 6.1 cm.
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Ovoid flake; bifacial flaking on laterals; unifacial retouch on distal edge; fla
46-73-10/53624 Ovoid flake; bifacial flaking on laterals; unifacial retouch on distal edge; fla
Scraper
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Ovoid utilized flake; bifacial retouch along distal & right lateral edges; dulli
46-73-10/53616 Ovoid utilized flake; bifacial retouch along distal & right lateral edges; dulli
Scraper
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Ovoid utilized retouched flake; bifacial flaking on distal edge; unifacial notch
46-73-10/53626 Ovoid utilized retouched flake; bifacial flaking on distal edge; unifacial notch
Scraper
Los Muertos