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Object Number 35-21-50/1102
Display Title 3 hammerstones
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone pounding stones, hammerstones, 1 spherical, 2 rectangular, polished
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Hammer Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Eneolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Mauritania / <State> / <County> / <City> / Cap Blanc
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.8 x 4.3 x 3.4 cm (3 1/16 x 1 11/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 35-21-50/1102; 33.36.17; 33.36.27; 33.36.33; B.21; No. B17, Dabase . Diorite; E3

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