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Image Not Available for Knife-hoe. broken at both ends. tabular slab. convex working edge bifacially ret
Knife-hoe. broken at both ends. tabular slab. convex working edge bifacially ret
Image Not Available for Knife-hoe. broken at both ends. tabular slab. convex working edge bifacially ret
Object Number 46-73-10/54893
Display Title Knife-hoe. broken at both ends. tabular slab. convex working edge bifacially ret
Descriptions
Object Description Knife/hoe with one convex working edge bifacially retouched and parallel to base and long axis; broken at both ends; felsitic. 10.7x9.2x0.9 cm. (length (broken) x width x height)
Inventory Description Stone edged tool, flat, trapezoidal, 2 edges serrated, 2 edges worked flat
Classification
  • Edged Tools
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Los Muertos
Additional Geographic Terms Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 10.6 x 9.1 x 0.9 cm (4 3/16 x 3 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-73-10/54893
Provenance
Provenance Frank Hamilton Cushing (1886-1889)
Provenance Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889)

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Image Not Available for Irregular hoe-knife; broken at ends & base; 1 convex working edge parallel to lo
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46-73-10/53486 Irregular hoe-knife; 1 convex working edge (polished, chipped) parallel to long
Edged Tools
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Image Not Available for Knife-hoe fragment, tabular, 2 broken edges irregular, bifacially retouched; 1 e
46-73-10/54664 Knife-hoe fragment, tabular, 2 broken edges irregular, bifacially retouched; 1 e
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