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Stone cobble, pecked
Image Not Available for Stone cobble, pecked
Object Number 46-73-10/54665
Display Title Stone cobble, pecked
Descriptions
Object Description Oblong cobble; possible initial stage in ground axe manufacture; pecking on two surfaces; dark gray. 20.4x9.1x6.5 cm.
Inventory Description Stone cobble, shoe shaped, partially pecked
Classification
  • Chipped Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin II
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 20.1 x 9.3 x 6.5 cm (7 15/16 x 3 11/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54665/ 984a/ II
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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