3l8 PROCEEDINGS OE 'IHE COTTESWOLD CLUB 



No. 63. Stone hatchet. — 01)tained from Medianito, 

 (Catamarca). Apparently it has not been used. It is 

 of the same tyjJC and age as No. 56. 



No. 64. Stone hatchet. — Obtained from Medianito, 

 (Catamarca). It is of the same class and age as No. 56, 

 but much worn by use. 



No. 65. Pestle or grinding instrument in stone. — 

 Obtained from Medianito, (Catamarca). Of the same date 

 as No. 56. 



No. 66. Worked stone, for grinding purposes. — 

 Obtained from Medianito, (Catamarca). 



No. 67. Round stone pestle used to rub up paint, 

 of same age as No. 56. — Obtained from Medianito. (Cata- 

 marca). 



No. 68. Round stone pestle, used to rub up paint, 

 of the same date as No. 56. — Obtained from Medianito, 

 (Catamarca). 



No. 69. Indian instruments in stone, for arrow shoot- 

 ing practice of the young Indians. — Found at the Indian 

 village La Troya, or Guatangasta, as it was anciently 

 called, 8 leagues to the N.W. of Finogasta, (Province of 

 Catamarca). It is of the time of the oldest Inca, as is 

 indicated by its exterior form. 



No. 70. Same as No. 69. 



No. 71. Instrument in stone, probably Porphyry. — 

 Obtained from an ancient Indian village now in ruins, in 

 the Province of La Rioja. It was used by the Indians to 

 engrave objects upon the rocks by percussion. Originally 

 it had two well-made points at one end of the stone for 

 this object, and these, although much worn, are still visible. 

 The figures of animals upon the rocks were formed by 

 dots made with the points of this graver. 



No. J la. Natural stone, ground flat on one side, 

 probably employed for grinding paint and other things. — 



