Heavily rolled quartzite core

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Object Number 36-96-50/1731

Display Title Heavily rolled quartzite core

Descriptions

Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone core, polyhedral, heavily rolled, with cortex

Classification

Polyhedral core

Department Archaeological

Culture

Acheulean

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Uganda / Eastern Province / <County> / <City> / Mile 51 on the Kampala-Jinga Road

Intrasite 60' terrace - Pebble Bed?

Additional Geographic Terms Jinja, near; Buganda

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 5.5 x 7.7 x 6.9 cm (2 3/16 x 3 1/16 x 2 11/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 36-96-50/1731; 51.II.

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