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Object Number
36-6-50/1536
Display Title
Quartz reject or possible implement
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped stone biface, fist axe, roughly ovate, unfinished
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chellean III
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
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<State>
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Oldoway
Additional Geographic Terms
Tanganyika Territory
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 14.3 x 11.1 x 5.5 cm (5 5/8 x 4 3/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-6-50/1536l Oldoway/1931-3245/L.K II?/Ch. 3
Credit Line
East African Archaeological Expedition, 1936
Provenance
Collector
East African Archaeological Expedition
(1929-1935)
Intermediary
Dr. Louis S. B. Leakey
(01/13/1936)
Donor
Donated by
East African Archaeological Expedition
(01/13/1936)
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