Shale core - used as chopper – Objects

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Object Number 34-158-50/1042

Display Title Shale core - used as chopper

Descriptions

Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone core, casual, used as chopper, patinated

Classification

Casual core

Department Archaeological

Culture

Smithfield B

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / South Africa / Orange Free State / <County> / <City> / De Kiel Oost

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 4.8 x 7.1 x 3 cm (1 7/8 x 2 13/16 x 1 3/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 34-158-50/1042; de Kiel Oost

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	34-158-50/1039	Shale core - used as chopper	Scraper	De Kiel Oost
Image Not Available for 2 small flint nuclei-one possibly used as chopper	57-46-40/7815	2 small flint nuclei-one possibly used as chopper	Casual core	Eichtung
Image Not Available for 8 indurated shale cores? - a little weathered and patinated	37-11-50/1968	8 indurated shale cores? - a little weathered and patinated	Casual core	Senegal
Image Not Available for 5 shale core scrapers or ? trimming stones	52-17-50/9748	5 shale core scrapers or ? trimming stones	Casual core	South Africa
	52-17-50/9748.1	5 shale core scrapers or ? trimming stones	Casual core	South Africa
	36-1-50/1839	3 roughly chipped stones - choppers or cores - heavily weathered	Casual core	Bamako
	50-59-10/34064	Stone chopper (core trimmed part way round, limestone)	Casual core	Ventana Cave
Image Not Available for Indurated shale core - sharp	37-11-50/1988	Indurated shale core - sharp	Casual core	Senegal
Image Not Available for 10 indurated shale axes or choppers - lightly weathered and patinated	37-11-50/1972	10 indurated shale axes or choppers - lightly weathered and patinated	Axe	Senegal
Image Not Available for 3 flint implements - 1 core, used as a chopper; 2 crude heavily rolled flint fla	36-22-40/3707	3 flint implements - 1 core, used as a chopper; 2 crude heavily rolled flint fla	Modified Lithic	Brandon
	38-65-60/9623	3 large cores of silicified tuff	Casual core	Burma
	50-59-10/34130	Stone chopper	Casual core	Ventana Cave

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