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Image Not Available for Heavily rolled spherical quartzite pebble - possibly a core
Heavily rolled spherical quartzite pebble - possibly a core
Image Not Available for Heavily rolled spherical quartzite pebble - possibly a core
Object Number 36-96-50/1641
Display Title Heavily rolled spherical quartzite pebble - possibly a core
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone modified lithic, possibly casual core, rolled
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: 7.3 x 9.1 x 8.1 cm (2 7/8 x 3 9/16 x 3 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-96-50/1641; M.I./A.

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Image Not Available for 2 heavily rolled quartzite pebbles - possibly cores - human?
36-96-50/1681 2 heavily rolled quartzite pebbles - possibly cores - human?
Casual core
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Modified Lithic
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Modified Lithic
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36-96-50/1642 Quartzite pebble with flake removed - probably natural but possibly human core
Modified Lithic
Gravels
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36-96-50/2244 10 rolled quartzite pebble implements - some possibly human
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Modified Lithic
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Heavy rolled quartzite pebble
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Modified Lithic
Gravels
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Modified Lithic
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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 Rolled quartzite flake implement, possibly used as scraper; large quartzite core
36-96-50/2246 Rolled quartzite flake implement, possibly used as scraper; large quartzite core
Casual core
Muzizi River gravels
Image Not Available for Quartzite core - quite heavily rolled
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Casual core
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Heavily rolled quartzite object - possibly scraper - human ?
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Scraper
Kinoga
Image Not Available for Heavily rolled quartzite core
36-96-50/1731 Heavily rolled quartzite core
Polyhedral core
Mile 51 on the Kampala-Jinga Road