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Stone Bead
One of the artifacts recovered from the hearth of the pit house was this stone bead. Sediment still clings to the bead, which was likely made of steatite, a soft stone commonly used for beads in the prehistoric northern Southwest.
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- Anthropology Laboratories, Northern Arizona University
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- _BRC6533.jpg
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