**Hammerstone (type III)**
Location: Hardaway site (31St4), Stanly County, North Carolina.
Period: Unknown, likely Late Paleoindian to Middle Archaic (8500-5000 BC).
Material: quartz cobble.
Dimensions: length, 71.7 mm; width, 56.3 mm; thickness, 33.9 mm.
Notes: Catalog no. 492a1 (specimen 6), North Carolina Archaeological Collection, Research Laboratories of Archaeology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Illustrated in *The Formative Cultures of the Carolina Piedmont,* by Joffre L. Coe, Transactions of the American Philosophical Society vol. 54, pt. 5, 1964, Figure 68. Model by Chris LaMack.