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Image Not Available for Hammerstone or half-implement (?)
Hammerstone or half-implement (?)
Image Not Available for Hammerstone or half-implement (?)
Object Number 55-60-50/9944
Display Title Hammerstone or half-implement (?)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground or chipped stone pounding stone, hammerstone or broken tool
Classification
  • Hammer Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Khartoum Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa: Sudan; Kaderu; Khartoum, about 20 km. NNE of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.7 x 4.2 x 2.6 cm (1 7/8 x 1 5/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55-60-50/9944: B4

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