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Object Number 36-96-50/1767
Display Title 11 small quartzite flakes - unretouched
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, quartz flakes and blades
Classification
  • Blade
  • Flake
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda / <State> / <County> / <City> / Granite Rock Shelter
Intrasite 18" - 24"
Additional Geographic Terms Buganda-Muzizi River Area; Hoima and Fort Portal, halfway between; camp, near
Materials Quartz
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 2.8 × 1.2 × 0.5 cm (1 1/8 × 1/2 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 11
Label on object 36-96-50/1767

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