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Object Number 46-73-10/54711
Display Title Disc. two flat smooth surfaces, flat thick rim. translucent. gypsum. 1.8 x 1.7 x
Descriptions
Object Description Disc. two flat smooth surfaces, flat thick rim. translucent. gypsum. 1.8 x 1.7 x .6 cm. inlay piece? (haury)
Inventory Description Stone disc, small, flat, translucent
Classification
  • Discoidal 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: 1.7 x 1.7 x 0.6 cm (11/16 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2914/ 46-73-10/54711/ 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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Disc. 2 flat, smooth surfaces, flat & fairly thick rim. translucent. gypsum
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Ground Stone
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Pendant
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Quartz crystal. translucent. slightly battered at ends. 4.4 x 2.6 x 1.8 cm.
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Archaeological
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Disc. discoidal worked sherd. brown ware. 6.7 x 1.7 cm.
46-73-10/55448 Disc. discoidal worked sherd. brown ware. 6.7 x 1.7 cm.
Disk
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Disc, discoidal, periphery appears ground; schist; 1.7 x 1.6 x .4 cm.
46-73-10/54509 Disc, discoidal, periphery appears ground; schist; 1.7 x 1.6 x .4 cm.
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Core, flake, basically unifacial off one platform; flaked chert; 2.2 x 1.7 x 1.4
46-73-10/54524 Core, flake, basically unifacial off one platform; flaked chert; 2.2 x 1.7 x 1.4
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible smoothing stone; flat ovoid pebble; dark red stone; 10.1 x 8.4 x 1.7 cm
46-73-10/53942 Possible smoothing stone; flat ovoid pebble; dark red stone; 10.1 x 8.4 x 1.7 cm
Abrading Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Pebble, somewhat cube-like block, 6 flat facets, possible fetish; 1.7 x 1.5 x 1.
46-73-10/54529 Pebble, somewhat cube-like block, 6 flat facets, possible fetish; 1.7 x 1.5 x 1.
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Disc. two flat surfaces, very thin partially flattened rim. striations appear on
46-73-10/54710 Disc. two flat surfaces, very thin partially flattened rim. striations appear on
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Concretion. hemispherical with one flat surface. chalcedony. 1.1 x 1.1 x .7 cm.
46-73-10/54733 Concretion. hemispherical with one flat surface. chalcedony. 1.1 x 1.1 x .7 cm.
Archaeological
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Globular concretion, irregular, possible fetish; chalcedony; 2.0 x 1.7 x 1.1 cm.
46-73-10/54518 Globular concretion, irregular, possible fetish; chalcedony; 2.0 x 1.7 x 1.1 cm.
Archaeological
Los Muertos
Flat narrow rectangular mano; 1 or 2 grinding surfaces; granite; 14.9 x 7.5 x 3.
46-73-10/53395 Flat narrow rectangular mano; 1 or 2 grinding surfaces; granite; 14.9 x 7.5 x 3.
Mano
Los Muertos