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Image Not Available for Possible abrading stone. semi-hemispherical cobble. large depression in one side
Possible abrading stone. semi-hemispherical cobble. large depression in one side
Image Not Available for Possible abrading stone. semi-hemispherical cobble. large depression in one side
Object Number 46-73-10/54738
Display Title Possible abrading stone. semi-hemispherical cobble. large depression in one side
Descriptions
Object Description Semi-hemispherical cobble, possible abrading stone; large depression in one side of cobble, extending nearly to edges; other concave surfaces appear pitted; sandstone. 9x7x5.4 cm.
Inventory Description Stone, ovoid, one face deeply pecked at center, other face slightly pecked
Classification
  • Pounding Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Intrasite Ruin XXV
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.9 x 7.3 x 5.1 cm (3 1/2 x 2 7/8 x 2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54738/ 1867/ XXV
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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