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Image Not Available for Possible stone implement, ovoid, elongated, broken at one end, possibly flaked &
Possible stone implement, ovoid, elongated, broken at one end, possibly flaked &
Image Not Available for Possible stone implement, ovoid, elongated, broken at one end, possibly flaked &
Object Number 46-73-10/54546
Display Title Possible stone implement, ovoid, elongated, broken at one end, possibly flaked &
Descriptions
Object Description Ovoid, originally elongated possible stone implement; possibly battered and flaked at intact end; broken at one end; granite. 17.3x9.8x5.5 cm.
Inventory Description Stone, chipped tool, rectangular, roughly chipped, edges worn
Classification
  • Chipped Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XX
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 17.3 x 9.8 x 5.8 cm (6 13/16 x 3 7/8 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54546/ 1598a/ XX
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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