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Object Number 985-9-50/12084
Display Title Pottery sherd
Descriptions
Object Description Pottery sherd. Body sherd, decorated. Site visited by Glynn Isaac, David Pilbeam, and Stephen Williams. Len. 4.8 cm, wid. 3.2 cm
Inventory Description Ceramic body sherd, plain, brown, impressed decoration
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • European Iron Age styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Rwanda
Additional Geographic Terms Gihinga; Akagera National Park, near
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 4.8 x 3.1 x 1 cm (1 7/8 x 1 1/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-9-50/12084
Provenance
Collector Dr. Stephen Williams (June 1984)
Donor Dr. Stephen Williams (June 1984)

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