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Object Number
46-73-10/55634
Display Title
Fragment of paint mortar or vessel very coarse temper; broken in half (longitudi
Descriptions
Object Description
Fragment of paint mortar vessel; very coarse temper; broken in half longitudinally; bowl-like; flattened base with concave sides and flaring, flat rim; circular depression in center; buffware.
Inventory Description
Ceramic, robust, flat base, straight side, flaring rim, half missing
Classification
- Partial Vessel
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Salado Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona
/
Maricopa County
/
<City>
/
Los Muertos
Intrasite
Ruin V; unrecorded exc. & rm.; Found near granery in N.W. portion of Central Exc
Additional Geographic Terms
Salt River Valley; Salado, Lower
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 5.1 x 9.6 x 4.2 cm (2 x 3 3/4 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-73-10/55634/ 1965/ A/ Muertos
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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