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Object Number 36-96-50/1790
Display Title Small triangular quartzite point
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, triangular, worked on one side, possibly flake or projectile point
Classification
  • Chipped Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda / <State> / <County> / <City> / Granite Rock Shelter
Intrasite 36" - 48"
Additional Geographic Terms Buganda-Muzizi River Area; Hoima and Fort Portal, halfway between; camp, near
Materials Quartz
Dimensions Overall: 2.5 × 1.4 × 0.06 cm (1 × 9/16)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-96-50/1790

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