Heavy rolled quartzite pebble

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Object Number 36-96-50/1639

Display Title Heavy rolled quartzite pebble

Descriptions

Object Description Heavy rolled quartzite pebble

Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone modified lithic, chipped rolled pebble, as chopper?

Classification

Modified Lithic

Department Archaeological

Culture

Pre- Chellean
Muzizian

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Kenya / <State> / <County> / <City> / Gravels

Additional Geographic Terms Buganda-Muzizi River; Hoima and Fort Portal, halfway between

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 8.8 x 7.7 x 4.1 cm (3 7/16 x 3 1/16 x 1 5/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 36-96-50/1639; M.I.A.

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
Image Not Available for 2 heavily rolled quartzite typical Oldowan pebbles	36-96-50/2247	2 heavily rolled quartzite typical Oldowan pebbles	Modified Lithic	Muzizi River gravels
Image Not Available for Rolled quartzite pebble showing incipient points of impact	36-96-50/1696	Rolled quartzite pebble showing incipient points of impact	Modified Lithic	Nsongezi
Image Not Available for Heavily rolled spherical quartzite pebble - possibly a core	36-96-50/1641	Heavily rolled spherical quartzite pebble - possibly a core	Modified Lithic	Gravels
	36-96-50/2244	10 rolled quartzite pebble implements - some possibly human	Chopper Modified Lithic	Northern Province
Image Not Available for Heavily rolled quartzite pebble tool of Oldowan type	36-96-50/2252	Heavily rolled quartzite pebble tool of Oldowan type	Modified Lithic	Kisegi
Image Not Available for Water rolled pebble with fractured surfaces & points of impact probably produced	36-96-50/1652	Water rolled pebble with fractured surfaces & points of impact probably produced	Modified Lithic	Nsongezi
	36-96-50/2231	2 rolled pebble tools (human?), 1 rolled flake with bulb percussion-quartzite	Chipped Stone	Uganda
Image Not Available for Small quartzite pebble tool of Oldowan type, heavily rolled	36-96-50/2261	Small quartzite pebble tool of Oldowan type, heavily rolled	Edged Tools	Older Rubbles
	36-96-50/1719	Rolled quartzite pebble with flakes detached	Chipped Stone	Busoga Kingdom Eastern Province
	36-96-50/2245	5 heavily rolled quartzite water-worn pebbles, probably natural	Chipped Stone	Northern Province
Image Not Available for Heavily rolled quartzite chopping tool	40-48-60/7181	Heavily rolled quartzite chopping tool	Chopper	Chauntra, Site P. 16
Image Not Available for Rolled chipped quartzite pebble - incipient points of impact	36-96-50/1689	Rolled chipped quartzite pebble - incipient points of impact	Chipped Stone	Nsongezi

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