Metate/Flat mortar (Image withheld, pending review)
- Date created
- 1000 BC-AD 1550 (Early Woodland to Late Mississippian period)
- Culture/People
- probably Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Woodland and Mississippian Traditions
- Excavator
- William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
- Collection History
- Excavated in 1969 by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.
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- Place
- Near Crossville; Obed River rockshelter; Crossville; Cumberland County; Tennessee; USA
- See related items
- Multiple archaeological cultures
- Food Gathering and Preparation
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 24/7123
- Barcode
- 247123.000
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
- Object Name
- Metate/Flat mortar (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Stone
- Techniques
- Ground
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_262919