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Image Not Available for Fine-grained sandstone medium-sized discoidal core
Fine-grained sandstone medium-sized discoidal core
Image Not Available for Fine-grained sandstone medium-sized discoidal core
Object Number 52-17-50/9743
Display Title Fine-grained sandstone medium-sized discoidal core
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone core, casual, discoidal
Classification
  • Casual core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mangosian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Orange Free State; Modderpoort; Ladybrand District
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.5 x 5.1 x 1.8 cm (2 3/16 x 2 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52-17-50/9743; 3/39/1

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