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Image Not Available for Flake fragment, split longitudina down middle, 1 broken end, 1 ovoid end, appear
Flake fragment, split longitudina down middle, 1 broken end, 1 ovoid end, appear
Image Not Available for Flake fragment, split longitudina down middle, 1 broken end, 1 ovoid end, appear
Object Number 46-73-10/54548
Display Title Flake fragment, split longitudina down middle, 1 broken end, 1 ovoid end, appear
Descriptions
Object Description Flake fragment, split longintudinally down middle; ovoid at intact end; appears unifacially retouched at ovoid end on fracture surface; broken at one end; granitic. 11.4x7.4x2.4 cm.
Inventory Description Stone flake, edges worked, possible edges tool
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: 11.6 x 7.3 x 2.4 cm (4 9/16 x 2 7/8 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54548/ 1673
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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Scraper
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Ground Stone
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Chipped Stone
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Abrading Stone
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Image Not Available for Tabular fragment, ovoid, thin, periphery appears ground; schist?; 2.2 x 1.9 x .5
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Ground Stone
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Utilized irregular semi-ovoid flake; distal end broken off; 1 convex lateral wor
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Scraper
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