Accession No
1923.105 B
Description
One chunkey stone. Disc-shape with a flat cross-section; the stone is pecked and slightly polished on the surface. It has a white and dark green coloration with some quartz particles. Minor superficial material loss.
Place
Americas; North America; United States of America; Georgia
Period
Mississippian
Source
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [collector and donor]; King, Lucas [collector]; Steiner Collection
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.105 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
85mm
Events
Context (Analysis)
Geoffrey H.S. Bushnell note says 'Mississippi' [culture].
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Labels & Markings)
Old label reads: 'Chunku stone, Georgia.'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Other owners)
Formerly in the Lucas King and Steiner Collections.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1923.105 A-B: 'Two chunkee stones.'
Event Date 1923
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1923.105 A-B: 'The objects could be a kind of small mortar (A) and pestle (B).'
Event Date 2/12/2003
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
One chunkey stone. Disc-shape with a flat cross-section; the stone is pecked and slightly polished on the surface. It has a white and dark green coloration with some quartz particles. Minor superficial material loss.
Event Date 22/4/2025
Author: Elia Quijano Quinones
FM:326721
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