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Object Number 36-96-50/1775
Display Title 8 small quartzite flakes - unretouched
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, quartz flakes and micro blades
Classification
  • Blade
  • 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): 2.1 × 1.4 × 0.6 cm (13/16 × 9/16 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 8
Label on object 36-96-50/1775

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