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Object Number
36-96-50/1735
Display Title
Small quartzite fist axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped stone biface, fist axe, notched edges
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Levalloisian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Uganda
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Eastern Province
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Walasi Hill
Intrasite
0" - 6" in subsurface rubble
Additional Geographic Terms
North Bugishu; Mt. Elgon, near
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 9.1 x 7 x 2.7 cm (3 9/16 x 2 3/4 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-96-50/1735; W.b.F/2467
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