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Object Number 46-73-10/54514
Display Title Tabular fragment, trapezoidal, possible smoothing stone, 1 wide periphery surfac
Descriptions
Object Description Trapezoidal tabular fragment, possible smoothing stone; one wide periphery surface worn smooth and nearly flat; schist? 5.5x5x2.1 cm.
Inventory Description Stone fragment, rectangular, one edge worked flat, red mottled stone
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XIV
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.4 x 4.9 x 2.1 cm (2 1/8 x 1 15/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54514/ 4574
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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Worked tabular implement, irregular, ovoid fragment, much of periphery thinned b
46-73-10/54564 Worked tabular implement, irregular, ovoid fragment, much of periphery thinned b
Edged Tools
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Flaked tabular implement, broken, irregular, tabular fragment, part of periphery
46-73-10/54569 Flaked tabular implement, broken, irregular, tabular fragment, part of periphery
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone; discoidal, flat; periphery exhibits pecking & one flak
46-73-10/53948 Possible smoothing stone; discoidal, flat; periphery exhibits pecking & one flak
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Possible stone implement, tabular slab, possibly thinned by flaking, along part
46-73-10/54566 Possible stone implement, tabular slab, possibly thinned by flaking, along part
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Cutting or chopping stone implement, discoidal, tabular slab, periphery thinned
46-73-10/54561 Cutting or chopping stone implement, discoidal, tabular slab, periphery thinned
Edged Tools
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Nearly discoidal smoothing stone; entire periphery pecked, producing a wide, sha
46-73-10/53893 Nearly discoidal smoothing stone; entire periphery pecked, producing a wide, sha
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Utilized core; possible scraper. unifacially flaked periphery of unflaked surfac
46-73-10/53804 Utilized core; possible scraper. unifacially flaked periphery of unflaked surfac
Core
Los Muertos
Smoothing stone. discoidal. periphery entirely pecked forming wide groove. pecke
46-73-10/53983 Smoothing stone. discoidal. periphery entirely pecked forming wide groove. pecke
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Possible abrading-smoothing stone. irregular, trapezoidal thin block. 2 flat fac
46-73-10/54098 Possible abrading-smoothing stone. irregular, trapezoidal thin block. 2 flat fac
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Abrading-smoothing stone. irregular slab part of periphery ground smooth. 1 slig
46-73-10/54091 Abrading-smoothing stone. irregular slab part of periphery ground smooth. 1 slig
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Tabular fragment, wedge-shaped, ground flat periphery, possible fragment of disc
46-73-10/54512 Tabular fragment, wedge-shaped, ground flat periphery, possible fragment of disc
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, cobble. slight pecking on part of periphery. 1
46-73-10/53975 Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, cobble. slight pecking on part of periphery. 1
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos