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Object Number
36-96-50/1760
Display Title
2 microlithic quartzite flakes
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, quartz flakes, ferrous concretion present
Classification
- Flake
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Uganda
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Granite Rock Shelter
Intrasite
0" - 18"
Additional Geographic Terms
Buganda-Muzizi River Area; Hoima and Fort Portal, halfway between; camp, near
Materials
Quartz
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 2.1 × 0.9 × 0.4 cm (13/16 × 3/8 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
36-96-50/1760
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