Metate_mano_corn_NPS.jpg

Description
English: Corn Grinding Tools

Metate (underneath) Chaco Anasazi Trough slab for grinding corn into flour Site number, 29sJ 391, AD 920-1120 Sandstone. L 50.0, W 45.0, T 5.8 cm Chaco Culture National Historical Park, CHCU 29588

Mano (resting on metate) Chaco Anasazi Site number, 29SJ 1360, AD 950-1030 Two-handed tool for grinding corn Sandstone. L 20.7, W 12.4, T 2.6 cm Chaco Culture National Historical Park, CHCU 7041

Corn Kernels Chaco Anasazi Site name, Gallo Cliff Dwelling, AD 1100-1200 9.8 gms

Chaco Culture National Historical Park, CHCU 33256
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