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Stone discs
Object Number 46-73-10/54713
Display Title Stone discs
Descriptions
Object Description Stone discs
Inventory Description Stone discs, faces and edges worked smooth and flat, 1 red
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 1.3 x 1.4 x 0.1 cm (1/2 x 9/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 46-73-10/54713/ 3080
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 Disc, discoidal, periphery appears ground; ground phylite; 2.0 x 2.0 x .2 cm.
46-73-10/54506 Disc, discoidal, periphery appears ground; ground phylite; 2.0 x 2.0 x .2 cm.
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Perforated disc, nearly discoidal, single perforation in center, periphery appea
46-73-10/54498 Perforated disc, nearly discoidal, single perforation in center, periphery appea
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Disc, irregular, discoidal, part of periphery ground; ground schist; 4.5 x 4.0
46-73-10/54500 Disc, irregular, discoidal, part of periphery ground; ground schist; 4.5 x 4.0
Ground Stone
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 Tabular fragment, ovoid, thin, periphery appears ground; schist?; 2.2 x 1.9 x .5
46-73-10/54508 Tabular fragment, ovoid, thin, periphery appears ground; schist?; 2.2 x 1.9 x .5
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible spindle whorl, irregular, discoidal, single perforation in center; grou
46-73-10/54495 Possible spindle whorl, irregular, discoidal, single perforation in center; grou
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Spindle whorl fragment, broken in half, probably discoidal with flat rim, single
46-73-10/54490 Spindle whorl fragment, broken in half, probably discoidal with flat rim, single
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Disc, irregular, discoidal, part of periphery appears flaked & ground; ground s
46-73-10/54501 Disc, irregular, discoidal, part of periphery appears flaked & ground; ground s
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Spindle whorl, discoidal, partial broken periphery, polished, single perforation
46-73-10/54493 Spindle whorl, discoidal, partial broken periphery, polished, single perforation
Ground Stone
Los Muertos
Small flat-faced rolling discs
92-37-10/49050 Small flat-faced rolling discs
Ground Stone
Michael Mound; Mouse Creek Site; Tennessee State # 40Mn3
Divining discs; 11557a has 5 discs, 11557b has 6 discs, worn by men
971-2-50/11557B Divining discs; 11557a has 5 discs, 11557b has 6 discs, worn by men
Accessory
Africa
Image Not Available for Disc. discoidal worked sherd. edges ground. salt red.
46-73-10/55499 Disc. discoidal worked sherd. edges ground. salt red.
Disk
Los Muertos