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Medium-sized quartzite core
Medium-sized quartzite core
Object Number 36-96-50/1794
Display Title Medium-sized quartzite core
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, quartz core
Classification
  • Core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda / <State> / <County> / <City> / Granite Rock Shelter
Intrasite 42" - 48"
Additional Geographic Terms Buganda-Muzizi River Area; Hoima and Fort Portal, halfway between; camp, near
Materials Quartz
Dimensions Overall: 4.5 × 3.6 × 1.6 cm (1 3/4 × 1 7/16 × 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-96-50/1794

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