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Object Number 36-96-50/1791
Display Title Unworked quartzite flake
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, quartz flake
Classification
  • Flake
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda / <State> / <County> / <City> / Granite Rock Shelter
Intrasite 34" - 48"
Additional Geographic Terms Buganda-Muzizi River Area; Hoima and Fort Portal, halfway between; camp, near
Materials Quartz
Dimensions Overall: 5.3 × 2.7 × 1 cm (2 1/16 × 1 1/16 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-96-50/1791

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