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Object Number 36-96-50/1622
Display Title Heavily rolled quartzite object - possibly scraper - human ?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tool, side scraper, crude, on pebble, rolled
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Kafuan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya / Northern Province / Kinoga
Additional Geographic Terms Kafu River, Kampala-Hoima road, about 8 mi downstream from the bridge on the
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3.3 x 4.3 x 1.7 cm (1 5/16 x 1 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-96-50/1622; Kf. IV/A

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