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Object Number
36-96-50/1800
Display Title
Quartzite hammerstone
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone, quartz fragment, possible hammer stone or pitted pounding stone
Classification
- Pounding Stone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Uganda
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<County>
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<City>
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Granite Rock Shelter
Intrasite
48" - 54"
Additional Geographic Terms
Buganda-Muzizi River Area; Hoima and Fort Portal, halfway between; camp, near
Materials
Quartz
Dimensions
Overall: 7.6 × 7.6 × 5.6 cm (3 × 3 × 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-96-50/1800
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for Hammerstone; 2 celts
| 55-15-30/7999 | Hammerstone; 2 celts |
Pounding Stone
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Puerto Rico
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| 35-32-40/1775.1 | 7 quartzite hammerstones |
Hammer Stone
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France
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Image Not Available
for Hammerstone of flint or quartzite
| 34-21-40/298 | Hammerstone of flint or quartzite |
Hammer Stone
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France
| |
| 76-46-10/10434 | Hammerstones, finger marks |
Pounding Stone
|
Ipswich
| |
| 82-46-10/27688 | Hammerstone |
Pounding Stone
|
Trenton
| |
| 76-46-10/10435 | Hammerstone, irregular in form and mark |
Pounding Stone
|
Ipswich
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|
Image Not Available
for 7 quartzite hammerstones
| 35-32-40/1775 | 7 quartzite hammerstones |
Hammer Stone
|
France
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Quartzite hammerstone (5)
| 35-32-40/1798 | Quartzite hammerstone (5) |
Hammer Stone
|
France
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Quartzite hammerstone
| 34-100-40/1658 | Quartzite hammerstone |
Hammer Stone
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France
| |
| 43-39-10/26622 | Stone tool, hammerstone(?) |
Pounding Stone
|
Arizona
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| 82-61-10/29346 | Hammerstone? |
Pounding Stone
|
Shell heap
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| 82-61-10/29400 | Hammerstone |
Pounding Stone
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Shell heap
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