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Image Not Available for Abrading stone?, lunate tabular slab,2 flat faces, no real evidence of use; dior
Abrading stone?, lunate tabular slab,2 flat faces, no real evidence of use; dior
Image Not Available for Abrading stone?, lunate tabular slab,2 flat faces, no real evidence of use; dior
Object Number 46-73-10/54554
Display Title Abrading stone?, lunate tabular slab,2 flat faces, no real evidence of use; dior
Descriptions
Object Description Lunate tabular slab, possible abrading stone; two flat faces; no real evidence of use; dioritic. 15.4x10.3x1.3 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, granite slab, edges rough, both faces worn flat and smooth
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin I
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 15.4 x 10.3 x 1.4 cm (6 1/16 x 4 1/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54554/ 9/ I/ X
Provenance
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (1886-1889)
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)

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