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Stone, worked
Image Not Available for Stone, worked
Object Number 46-73-10/54672
Display Title Stone, worked
Descriptions
Object Description Cobble; elongate; boat-shaped; possible stage in ground axe manufacture; unidentified igneous--dark gray. 19.9x6x5.7 cm.
Inventory Description Stone, ovoid, one surface chipped and 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 XXXI
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 20.1 x 5.9 x 6 cm (7 15/16 x 2 5/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54672/ 2351/ Muertos/ XXXI/ 9
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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Stone cobble, worked
46-73-10/54671 Stone cobble, worked
Chipped Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Stone cobble, pecked
46-73-10/54665 Stone cobble, pecked
Chipped Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Stone cobble, pecked
46-73-10/54673 Stone cobble, pecked
Ground 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
Large, irregular cobble; surfaces & periphery exhibit some localized pecking; in
46-73-10/53875 Large, irregular cobble; surfaces & periphery exhibit some localized pecking; in
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone-smoothing stone; small cobble, non-flaked. ends & periphery paritall
46-73-10/53829 Hammerstone-smoothing stone; small cobble, non-flaked. ends & periphery paritall
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone. elongate--somewhat cylindrical small cobble. partially
46-73-10/54358 Possible smoothing stone. elongate--somewhat cylindrical small cobble. partially
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone, elongated, flat cobble, pecked, flaked, slightly conca
46-73-10/54656 Possible smoothing stone, elongated, flat cobble, pecked, flaked, slightly conca
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Stone axe fragment, unfinished
46-73-10/53263 Stone axe fragment, unfinished
Axe
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Stone tool, unfinished
46-73-10/53253 Stone tool, unfinished
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Stone axe, unfinished
46-73-10/53230 Stone axe, unfinished
Axe
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible hammer-pecking stone; egg shaped cobble; tip of one end roughly pecked;
46-73-10/53836 Possible hammer-pecking stone; egg shaped cobble; tip of one end roughly pecked;
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos