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Object Number 46-73-10/54581
Display Title "crusher" (haury), ovoid large cobble, rounded periphery, convex face. pecked; p
Descriptions
Object Description Large, ovoid cobble, "crusher"; rounded periphery and convex face; perforation near one end; "handle created by perforation broken off; vesicular igneous. 15.6x16.7x9.1 cm. (length (broken) x width x height)
Inventory Description Stone tool fragment, surface pecked, ovoid, broken at perforation
Classification
  • Perforated Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin IX
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 18 x 8.9 x 16.3 cm (7 1/16 x 3 1/2 x 6 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54581 / 1303/ IX
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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"crusher". circular cobble peckedto shape. wide perforation near one end forms c
46-73-10/54896 "crusher". circular cobble peckedto shape. wide perforation near one end forms c
Perforated Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible "crusher" bar handle. concentric cylindrical fragment, like broken hand
46-73-10/54580 Possible "crusher" bar handle. concentric cylindrical fragment, like broken hand
Perforated Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible hammerstone; somewhat ovoid cobble; much of periphery pecked, mostly 1
46-73-10/53870 Possible hammerstone; somewhat ovoid cobble; much of periphery pecked, mostly 1
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing-abrading stone. ovoid. periphery pecked. 1 surface convex , worn, othe
46-73-10/54225 Smoothing-abrading stone. ovoid. periphery pecked. 1 surface convex , worn, othe
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; periphery & surfaces some rough pecking; ends pec
46-73-10/53853 Smoothing stone; ovoid cobble; periphery & surfaces some rough pecking; ends pec
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, small cobble. ends & part of periphery pecked.
46-73-10/54340 Possible smoothing stone. ovoid, small cobble. ends & part of periphery pecked.
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Probable hammerstone; ovoid cobble; three fourths of periphery pecked, particula
46-73-10/53855 Probable hammerstone; ovoid cobble; three fourths of periphery pecked, particula
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammer or pecking stone, periphery of cobble pecked, ends battered, flakes remo
46-73-10/53704 Hammer or pecking stone, periphery of cobble pecked, ends battered, flakes remo
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone; flat small ovoid cobble; part of periphery pecked with
46-73-10/53920 Possible smoothing stone; flat small ovoid cobble; part of periphery pecked with
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone; cobble; pecked on ends & periphery & one face; other f
46-73-10/53839 Possible smoothing stone; cobble; pecked on ends & periphery & one face; other f
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Flaked & pecked implement; flat cobble, discoidal, most of periphery flaked & pe
46-73-10/53815 Flaked & pecked implement; flat cobble, discoidal, most of periphery flaked & pe
Chipped Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone, semi-discoidal; thick cobble; periphery partially pecked with flaki
46-73-10/53720 Hammerstone, semi-discoidal; thick cobble; periphery partially pecked with flaki
Core
Los Muertos