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Object Number 46-73-10/54710
Display Title Disc. two flat surfaces, very thin partially flattened rim. striations appear on
Descriptions
Object Description Very thin disc with two flat surfaces; partially flattened rim; striations appear on both surface; slate. 3.9x3.9x0.3 cm.
Inventory Description Stone disc, both faces worked smooth, mottled surface, edges chipped
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XX
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3.8 x 3.9 x 0.3 cm (1 1/2 x 1 9/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54710/ 2893/ XX
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 Disk with polishing striations on both surfaces. irregular-discoidal worked sher
46-73-10/55519 Disk with polishing striations on both surfaces. irregular-discoidal worked sher
Sherd
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Rim sherd of bowl, straight rim, exterior surface is mottled tan and black, the interior is smudged black, polishing striations on interior and exterior, silver mica - gila smudged?
46-73-10/56254.1 Rim sherd of bowl, straight rim, exterior surface is mottled tan and black, the interior is smudged black, polishing striations on interior and exterior, silver mica - gila smudged?
Bowl
Los Muertos
Spindle whorl. thin disc. one surface highly polished , striated. hole drilled t
46-73-10/54706 Spindle whorl. thin disc. one surface highly polished , striated. hole drilled t
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Disc. 2 flat, smooth surfaces, flat & fairly thick rim. translucent. gypsum
46-73-10/54712 Disc. 2 flat, smooth surfaces, flat & fairly thick rim. translucent. gypsum
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Disc. two flat smooth surfaces, flat thick rim. translucent. gypsum. 1.8 x 1.7 x
46-73-10/54711 Disc. two flat smooth surfaces, flat thick rim. translucent. gypsum. 1.8 x 1.7 x
Discoidal stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Polishing stone. ovoid pebble. highly polished with striations on all surface. 1
46-73-10/54360 Polishing stone. ovoid pebble. highly polished with striations on all surface. 1
Polishing stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Ceramic disc, fire-clouded red with polishing striations, edges worked
46-73-10/55497 Ceramic disc, fire-clouded red with polishing striations, edges worked
Disk
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Abrading stone? semi-triangular. thin block. surfaces appear to exhibit pecking.
46-73-10/54153 Abrading stone? semi-triangular. thin block. surfaces appear to exhibit pecking.
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Bowl. outcurved. somewhat, flattened bottom. polishing striations interior-exter
46-73-10/54941 Bowl. outcurved. somewhat, flattened bottom. polishing striations interior-exter
Complete Vessel
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Smoothing stone; ovoid; both convex surfaces exhibit worn flattened area; ends f
46-73-10/53960 Smoothing stone; ovoid; both convex surfaces exhibit worn flattened area; ends f
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Semi-rectangular mano; 1 or 2 convex grinding surfaces; ground granite; 16.4 x 1
46-73-10/53316 Semi-rectangular mano; 1 or 2 convex grinding surfaces; ground granite; 16.4 x 1
Mano
Los Muertos
Disc--possible spindle whorl. discoidal, flat. one perforation in center. ground
46-73-10/54705 Disc--possible spindle whorl. discoidal, flat. one perforation in center. ground
Perforated Stone
Los Muertos