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Stone Bead

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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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