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Object Number 36-96-50/1711
Display Title Concave quartzite scraper
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tool, concave scraper, broken
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Levalloisian?
  • Late Acheulean?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda / Eastern Province / Jinja District / Busoga Kingdom
Africa / Uganda / Eastern Province
Additional Geographic Terms Jinja, Railway construction pit near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4 x 4.1 x 2 cm (1 9/16 x 1 5/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-96-50/1711; R.P.2./I.B

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