My surprise find

[pageben745]

Found this last Sat. Its called a through trough metate / mortar and hammer stone. the mortar has two depression for holding, the mortar style is not to common in my area, I think it was involved in a trade, that style I think could came from sw or north central. imo Found Northern Tier Pa.

 

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[Tpmetal]

Found this last Sat. Its called a through trough metate / mortar and hammer stone. the mortar has two depression for holding, the mortar style is not to common in my area, I think it was involved in a trade, that style I think could came from sw or north central. imo Found Northern Tier Pa.

what type of area was it found(creek, field, woods) and was the top stone found with it?

 

[DizzyDigger]

What an incredibly cool find. Any ideas of how old it is?

 

[pageben745]

Found on the edge of wooded area. The hammer stone a different location , but same day find.

 

[Garscale]

Nice metate. I like the way its dished.