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Collection Name/number San Clemente Island/Mesa College
Owner US Department of the Navy, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest
Micro Photo? yes; 3
Macro Photo? yes
Recovery Type Survey
Unit Not given
Depth (cm) Surface
Condition Complete
Material Class Groundstone
Object Type Donut stone
Rock Type Volcanic (rhyolitic)
Weight (g) 1940.0
Maximum Object Diameter (cm) 14.0
Maximum Object Thickness (cm) 6.8
Minimum Perforation Diameter (cm) 2.4
Wear Distribution Use-wear inside hole, most intensively at narrowest point. Rilling in perforation related to drilling manufacture. Use-wear also on one side surface, wrapping slightly around into hole and around edge.
Wear Characteristics (up To 40x) Inside hole and on one side surface: Leveling and sheen on high areas. Most complete leveling and intense sheen at narrowest point of perforation. Rounded interstice edges and high areas. No striations.
Comments Biconical hole. Other id# 76BWI-8-66
Has note The SDAC curates several ground-stone -donut- objects collected by archaeologists during survey and excavation across sites in Southern California.
CA_SCLI_262_29_A
CA_SCLI_262_29_B
CA_SCLI_262_29_C_hole_10xhelicon
CA_SCLI_262_29_D_side_10xhelicon
CA_SCLI_262_29_E_side_20xhelicon
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Vocabulary: CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM)
Volcanic (rhyolitic)
Suggested Citation

San Diego Archaeological Center. (2011) "SCI-09: 29 from Americas/United States/California/CA-SCLI-262". In San Diego Archaeological Center. San Diego Archaeological Center (Ed). Released: 2011-09-21. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/116647e5-ca15-4201-a0e6-788212cf6d58> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2j102h0g

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