Hammerstone Item Number: 45LE64/43 from the The Burke: University of Washington

Description

A cobble sized stone with pecking on both ends.

Geographical Search Terms

Lewis County Lower Columbia North America Northwest Coast Pacific Northwest Washington State Western United States Western Washington

Collection Owner

Owned by Burke Museum.

What

Name
Hammerstone
Identification Number
45LE64/43
Type of Item
hammerstone
Material
stone
Manufacturing Technique
ground and pecked
Overall
length 10.0 cm, width 7.8 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 722.9 g

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Accession Number
2008-8
Classification
Site Type: Pre Contact Lithic Material Site Type: Pre Contact Olcott Site
Collection
Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
Object Count
1
Excavated By
Thompson, Gail; Woodruff, Bob
Excavation Date
08/31/1967
Site Number
45-LE-64
Unit
Baulk, Pit 1, Trench A
Level
1
Object Category
Stone
Object Sub Category
Stone, Modified