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Object Number 36-96-50/1773
Display Title 5 triangular quartzite flakes (unretouched)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, triangular quartz flakes
Classification
  • Flake
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda / <State> / <County> / <City> / Granite Rock Shelter
Intrasite 24" - 30"
Additional Geographic Terms Buganda-Muzizi River Area; Hoima and Fort Portal, halfway between; camp, near
Materials Quartz
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 2.7 × 2.2 × 0.8 cm (1 1/16 × 7/8 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 36-96-50/1773

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