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Object Number 36-96-50/2251
Display Title Large, heavy, crude quartzite chopper
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tool, chopper, large, crude, irregular shape
Classification
  • Chopper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chellean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda / <State> / <County> / <City> / Kisegi
Additional Geographic Terms Uganda, Western; Albertine Rift
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 18.8 x 10.4 x 6.9 cm (7 3/8 x 4 1/8 x 2 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-96-50/2251; Ki.P./S./II

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Image Not Available for Large, heavy, crude quartzite chopper with original surface of the stone adherin
96-36-50/2251 Large, heavy, crude quartzite chopper with original surface of the stone adherin
Kisegi
Large crude quartzite chopper made on a flake
36-96-50/1734 Large crude quartzite chopper made on a flake
Chopper
Mile 51 on the Kampala-Jinga Road
Large, heavy quartzite chopper with a projecting knob
36-96-50/2320 Large, heavy quartzite chopper with a projecting knob
Chopper
Western Province
Quartzite chopper made on a large heavy flake with plain striking platform
36-96-50/1662 Quartzite chopper made on a large heavy flake with plain striking platform
Chopper
Nsongezi
Image Not Available for Crude chopper made on quartzite pebble
36-123-70/590 Crude chopper made on quartzite pebble
Chopper
Kangaroo Island
Image Not Available for Crude chopper made on quartzite pebble
36-123-70/592 Crude chopper made on quartzite pebble
Chopper
Kangaroo Island
Image Not Available for Crude chopper made on quartzite pebble
36-123-70/593 Crude chopper made on quartzite pebble
Chopper
Kangaroo Island
Very large, crude quartzite flake implement
36-96-50/2269 Very large, crude quartzite flake implement
Chopper
Younger Rubbles
Image Not Available for Large quartzite chopper made on a massive heavily water worn flake with original
47-60-60/9890 Large quartzite chopper made on a massive heavily water worn flake with original
Chopper
Gujarat
Crude chopper made on quartzite pebble
36-123-70/591 Crude chopper made on quartzite pebble
Chopper
Raw Material
Kangaroo Island
2 large crude heavily rolled flint implements - probably used as choppers
36-22-40/3699 2 large crude heavily rolled flint implements - probably used as choppers
Chopper
Brandon
Crude quartzite chopping implement or crude tortoise core
36-96-50/1717 Crude quartzite chopping implement or crude tortoise core
Chopper
Eastern Province
Busoga Kingdom