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Object Number
36-96-50/1733
Display Title
Quartzite flake implement used as scraper - note retouch
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone chipped stone chipping debris flake used as scraper or chopper with cortex
Classification
- Chipping debris
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Acheulean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Uganda
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Eastern Province
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<County>
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<City>
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Mile 51 on the Kampala-Jinga Road
Intrasite
60' terrace
Additional Geographic Terms
Jinja, near; Buganda
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 9.9 x 7.5 x 2.8 cm (3 7/8 x 2 15/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-96-50/1733; 29.P./C
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