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Image Not Available for Possible abrading-whetstone, tabular, thin fragment, possibly worked along edges
Possible abrading-whetstone, tabular, thin fragment, possibly worked along edges
Image Not Available for Possible abrading-whetstone, tabular, thin fragment, possibly worked along edges
Object Number 46-73-10/54559
Display Title Possible abrading-whetstone, tabular, thin fragment, possibly worked along edges
Descriptions
Object Description Very thin, tabular fragment, possible abrading or whetstone; possibly worked along edges, including one tiny notch; surfaces appear worn and scratched; phylite? 10.2x6.9x0.6 cm.
Inventory Description Stone tool, irregular shape, flat, both faces worn, 1 face with natural copper c
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.8 x 6.5 x 0.5 cm (3 7/8 x 2 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54559/ 2407b
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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