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Object Number
46-73-10/54746
Display Title
Polishing stone. irregular pebble with several polishing facets oriented between
Descriptions
Object Description
Polishing stone; irregular pebble with several polishing facets oriented between a series of interlocking ground grooves; dark red. 4x2x1.5 cm.
Inventory Description
Stone pebble, irregular shape, highly polished facets and deep grooves
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; Rm. DD (sw)
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 4.1 x 1.7 x 1.2 cm (1 5/8 x 11/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/54746
Provenance
Provenance
Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition
(1886-1889)
Provenance
Frank Hamilton Cushing
(1886-1889)
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