13730 | 31-16-470
| Description (Catalog Card): | Pounding-stone or hand hammer. Pebble. A flattened sphere; on one flattened side bruises due to hammering.1 |
| Find Context (Catalog Card): | Pft. Sq. E5 depth. -200 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Limestone2 |
| Measurement (Catalog Card): | diam. 006 |
| U Number: | 13730 |
| Museum: | University of Pennsylvania Museum |
| Object Type: | Tools and Equipment >> Grinders, Pounders, Picks >> Grinders/Pestles/Pounders |
| Season Number: | 08: 1929-1930 |
| Description (Modern): | Tan spherical limestone cobble, smoothed and showing signs of grinding and pecking along sides. Overall shape is flattened sphere, with 'base' heavily pecked/gouged to leave large dent on which object sits well. Gouging could also be to remove excess mass. May have been used as a weight and later as a hammer? |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Sedimentary >> Limestone |
| Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): | 31-16-470 |
| Measurement (Weight): | 244.0 |
| Measurement (X): | 63 |
| Measurement (Y): | 43 |
| [1] Woolley's description |
| [2] Material as described by Woolley |
Files
| Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
|---|---|---|---|
 | E.5 | PFT | (none) |
- 1 Location
| Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:56 Page:215 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:56 Page:215 | (none) |
- 2 Media