This metate, was found 02/12/2005. Some peck marks are still visible on the edges.
The top and bottom, take your pick which is the top or bottom, are both polished from use wear (one more than the other), and one side is slightly cupped from use. Measuring 5 7/8 x 4 15/16, its more oval...
I was out hunting Civil War relics today and stumbled across this possible Metate sticking out of small hump along the tree line where the hill starts to break over into a steep valley. The hump I think may have just been where a farmer had either pushed up or dumped some rocks and dirt from the...
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This is my first post in this forum. :)
I was removing an old planter (circa 1950-60) at my house in Phoenix, AZ and as I was removing the layers of debris, I started finding all sorts of different rocks and coral. Then I found some pottery shards and pieces of what looks like a...
hey guys i got out for a bit today and found some remains of a native village (mescal pits), ollas (clay pots) and some metates (grinding stones). pretty cool for a couple hours of adventuring. the wash i found the olla pieces in i renamed olla wash for my own notes it was full of them i...