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- Spheriod
Description: Spheriod with a possible paint stain on its smooth surface. Dimensions: Diam. 1.5 in. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Sherds
Description: One black-on-white and one black-one-yellow sherd. Dimensions: 3.6 x 4.2 x 0.57 cm, 2.1 x 2.6 x 0.36 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Hoe
Description: Flaked hoe with an ovoid shoulder and edge-thinned curved blade with polish from use. Dimensions: L 4.75 in, W 3 in, H 0.5 in. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Debitage
Description: Chert and basalt flakes (waste debris from making flaked stone tools). The white chert flake has been retouched at one end, perhaps for use as a drill. Dimensions: 4.5 x 1.65 cm, 2.5 x 1.55 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Chert Drill
Description: Gray chert drill. The base has been worked and tip has broken off. The base was possibly constricted or stemmed and the drill is smooth where broken. Dimensions: L 4.3 and possibly 6.1 cm long originally; greatest shaft diam 1.2 cm; base: L 2.3, W 2.1 x 2.4 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Stemmed Projectile Point
Description: Stemmed obsidian projectile point. Dimensions: L (max) 1 1/8 in, L (stem) 5/16 in, W (shoulder) 1/2 in. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Double-pointed Biface
Description: Double-pointed, crudely chipped biface with haft marks. Dimensions: 16.5 x 8.2 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Chavez Pass Polychrome Sherd
Description: Chavez Pass Polychrome rim sherd with a mend hole. Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.8 x 0.7 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Awatovi Black-on-Yellow Sherd
Description: Awatovi Black-on-Yellow sherd. Dimensions: 6.9 x 13.3 x 1 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Verde Brown Storage Jar, Alternate View
Description: Verde Brown storage jar. Dimensions: Height 63.5 cm, Diameter 63.5 cm, Opening 32.5 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Charred Basket Fragments
Description: Two charred rod-and-bundle basket fragments and a charred coiled basket fragment. The rod-and-bundle fragments have 4-5 sticks per bundle, with stitches averaging 10 per inch in a close tight weave. The twigs are typically unsplit. Dimensions: Coiled basket fragment 5 x 2 x 0.5 cm; rod-and-bundle fragments twig diam average 0.3 cm, average bundle diam 0.4 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card - rod-and-bundle, catalog card - coiled). - 3/4-groove Axe
Description: 3/4-groove diorite axe, well-shaped and polished. Dimensions: L 8 3/4 in, W 3 in; Weight 5 1/4 lbs. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Hematite
Description: Irregular lump of hematite with grinding on several surfaces. Dimensions: 9.9 x 5.2 x 5.1 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Obsidian Projectile Point or Drill
Description: Triangular obsidian projectile point or drill with straight sides and base. Dimensions: 2.4 x 1.7 x 0.7 cm. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card). - Double-bitted Axe
Description: Double-bitted, 3/4-groove diorite axe with worn cutting edges. Dimensions: L 8 in, W 2 in; Weight 1 lb. Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card).