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Object Number 46-73-10/54566
Display Title Possible stone implement, tabular slab, possibly thinned by flaking, along part
Descriptions
Object Description Tabular slab, possible stone implement; possible thinning by flaking along part of periphery; part of one edge worn nearly smooth; schist.
Inventory Description Stone tool, flat, irregular shape, edges rought, faces worn flat
Classification
  • Abrading Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XVII
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 15.4 x 12.6 x 1.1 cm (6 1/16 x 4 15/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54566/ 1488/ XVII
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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Image Not Available for Possible stone implement, irregular, triangular, tabular slab, appears thinned b
46-73-10/54560 Possible stone implement, irregular, triangular, tabular slab, appears thinned b
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible abrading stone, tabular slab, 2 flat surfaces, possibly flaking along e
46-73-10/54565 Possible abrading stone, tabular slab, 2 flat surfaces, possibly flaking along e
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 Utilized tabular implement, irregular, discoidal tabular slab, 1 convex edge sha
46-73-10/54555 Utilized tabular implement, irregular, discoidal tabular slab, 1 convex edge sha
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible abrading-whetstone, tabular, thin fragment, possibly worked along edges
46-73-10/54559 Possible abrading-whetstone, tabular, thin fragment, possibly worked along edges
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Tabular slab, possible battering along one end; granitic stone; 13.3 x 11.4 x 3.
46-73-10/54553 Tabular slab, possible battering along one end; granitic stone; 13.3 x 11.4 x 3.
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible implement, rectangular tabular slab, 1 straight edge appears sharpened
46-73-10/54552 Possible implement, rectangular tabular slab, 1 straight edge appears sharpened
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible scraping implement, somewhat rectangular tabular slab, 1 straight, worn
46-73-10/54563 Possible scraping implement, somewhat rectangular tabular slab, 1 straight, worn
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible stone implement, irregular slab, tabular, with possibly worked convex e
46-73-10/54551 Possible stone implement, irregular slab, tabular, with possibly worked convex e
Edged Tools
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Abrading stone, rectangular slab, flaking & dulling on edges; probable whetstone
46-73-10/54562 Abrading stone, rectangular slab, flaking & dulling on edges; probable whetstone
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible abrading stone, irregular-ovoid tabular fragment, a few ground facets o
46-73-10/54557 Possible abrading stone, irregular-ovoid tabular fragment, a few ground facets o
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
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