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Object Number 76-46-10/10435
Display Title Hammerstone, irregular in form and mark
Descriptions
Object Description Hammerstone, irregular in form and mark
Inventory Description Ground stone pounding stone, irregular shape, with evidence of wear
Classification
  • Pounding Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Massachusetts / Essex County / Ipswich
Materials Groundstone
Dimensions Overall: 8.6 × 5.8 × 3.9 cm (3 3/8 × 2 5/16 × 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 10,435

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Hammerstones, finger marks
76-46-10/10434 Hammerstones, finger marks
Pounding Stone
Ipswich
Image Not Available for Possible rasping stone. irregular, egg-shaped small cobble. igneous? 5.6 x 4.4 x
46-73-10/54271 Possible rasping stone. irregular, egg-shaped small cobble. igneous? 5.6 x 4.4 x
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Stone pounding tools, irregular spheres
46-73-10/91115 Stone pounding tools, irregular spheres
Pounding Stone
United States
Image Not Available for Hammerstone from core, irregular edges exhibit pecking, battering. flaked & peck
46-73-10/53768 Hammerstone from core, irregular edges exhibit pecking, battering. flaked & peck
Chipped Stone
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Hammerstone from core. irregular, from small cobble. some of edges exhibit pecki
46-73-10/53777 Hammerstone from core. irregular, from small cobble. some of edges exhibit pecki
Core
Los Muertos
Image Not Available for Possible hammerstone; large cobble; surfaces exhibit areas of rough pecking; one
46-73-10/53841 Possible hammerstone; large cobble; surfaces exhibit areas of rough pecking; one
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos
Large grooved stone tool
39-97-10/20166 Large grooved stone tool
Pounding Stone
Pink Arrow
Hammerstone (trap); showing percussion marks resulting from use around circumfer
47-60-60/9986 Hammerstone (trap); showing percussion marks resulting from use around circumfer
Hammer Stone
Sanganakallu
Image Not Available for Stones
14-59-10/90200 Stones
Pounding Stone
Douglas County
Dodson C
Hammerstone?
82-61-10/29346 Hammerstone?
Pounding Stone
Shell heap
Hammerstone
19-22-10/92776 Hammerstone
Pounding Stone
Shell heap
Image Not Available for Hammerstone-smoothing stone; small cobble, non-flaked. ends & periphery paritall
46-73-10/53829 Hammerstone-smoothing stone; small cobble, non-flaked. ends & periphery paritall
Pounding Stone
Los Muertos