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Metate
a large, rectangular black basalt rock with a deep trough carved into it resting on the ground
Metates, or grinding stones, like this one were ground down over time and used to process grain and other food items. Imagine the years it would take to create this deep an impression!
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Montezuma Castle National Monument, Code: MOCA
Montezuma Castle National Monument, Yavapai County, Arizona
Latitude: 34.6110000610352, Longitude: -111.83699798584
Latitude: 34.6110000610352, Longitude: -111.83699798584
6/15/2014 12:00:00 AM
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Canon Canon, Canon EOS REBEL T2i
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18 mm
ISO 100
Sunday, June 15, 2014 11:51:45 PM
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