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Object Number 52-17-50/9746
Display Title 2 shale concavo-convex scrapers
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tools, scrapers, concavo-convex, irregular
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Smithfield A
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Orange Free State, Various sites in the
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.5 x 13 x 1.4 cm (2 3/16 x 5 1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 52-17-50/9746; 66/36/1; 9/38/6; 10

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Wooden shield - concavo-convex type; pronged, 3 at one end, 2 at +
38-115-70/1059 Wooden shield - concavo-convex type; pronged, 3 at one end, 2 at +
Shield
Luzon
Wooden shield - concavo-convex type; pronged, 3 at one end, 2 at +
38-115-70/1060 Wooden shield - concavo-convex type; pronged, 3 at one end, 2 at +
Shield
Luzon
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58-61-60/12007 Flint drop-shpaed bifacially pressure worked concavo-convex implement (possibly
Projectile Point
Saudi Arabia
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37-11-50/1936 2 indurated shale "turtle back" scrapers - heavily weathered
Scraper
Senegal
Image Not Available for 2 indurated shale "turtle back" scrapers - heavily patinated and weathered
37-11-50/1949 2 indurated shale "turtle back" scrapers - heavily patinated and weathered
Scraper
Senegal
Concavo-convex discs.  Terra cotta.
95-20-40/49386 Concavo-convex discs. Terra cotta.
Dish
Europe
Wooden shield - concavo-convex type, double pronged one end, triple +
38-115-70/1034 Wooden shield - concavo-convex type, double pronged one end, triple +
Shield
Luzon
Wooden shield - concavo-convex type, rectangular, single prong
38-115-70/1050 Wooden shield - concavo-convex type, rectangular, single prong
Shield
Luzon
Wooden shield - concavo-convex; pronged, 3 at one end, 2 at other; +
38-115-70/1061 Wooden shield - concavo-convex; pronged, 3 at one end, 2 at other; +
Shield
Luzon
Image Not Available for 2 indurated shale knives or scrapers - moderately weathered and patinated
37-11-50/1965 2 indurated shale knives or scrapers - moderately weathered and patinated
Scraper
Senegal
Image Not Available for 2 indurated shale discoidal scrapers - moderately patinated and weathered
37-11-50/1959 2 indurated shale discoidal scrapers - moderately patinated and weathered
Scraper
Senegal
Image Not Available for 2 indurated shale scrapers- "turtle back" type, retouches sharp, old flake
37-11-50/1981 2 indurated shale scrapers- "turtle back" type, retouches sharp, old flake
Scraper
Senegal