Thesaurus Term/Concept: MORTAR STONE

Identifier 144591
Class MDA OBJECT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note Large granite stone used as the base stone of a stamping mill against which ore was crushed. Contains distinctive striations from the crushing process.

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Find Type FSF44950: MORTAR STONE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)