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Object Number
46-73-10/54661
Display Title
Retouched flake from cobble, broken diagonally, bifacial retouch & possible unif
Descriptions
Object Description
Retouched flake with diagonal break; bifacial retouching and possible unifacial grinding of convex edge; from cobble; quartzitic. 8x6.4x1.8 cm. (length (broken) x width (broken) x height)
Inventory Description
Stone flake scraper, semi-lunar, 1 edge sharp, 1 face smooth, 1 face rough
Classification
- Scraper
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 9 x 4.5 x 1.8 cm (3 9/16 x 1 3/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/54661
Provenance
Provenance
Frank Hamilton Cushing
(1886-1889)
Provenance
Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition
(1886-1889)
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