Grinding Stone Item Number: B2-0639.04 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

Sorted from Excavated Material "tabular sandstone approximately 22.5 centimeters long, 15.5 centimeters wide, and 3.0 centimeters thick. Both faces have been smoothed through grinding, althought one is more worn than the other. The rougher surface is slightly concave. Three sandstone fragments were recovered in situ with this slab. (Larson & Lewarch 1995: 7-141)."

Geographical Search Terms

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Notes

Grinding Stone

Item History

  • Collected by Stein on April 29, 1992

What

Name
Grinding Stone
Identification Number
B2-0639.04
Type of Item
grinding stone
Material
stone and sandstone stone
Overall
length 0.0 cm, width 0.0 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 0.0 g

Who

Field Collector
Stein

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

When

Collection Date
on April 29, 1992

Other

Accession Number
HIT 2.1999
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
4
Stratum
B8.61
Site Number
45-KI-428
Status
OK
Unit
16
Level
Level 4 (67-90cm)
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Ground Stone