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Image Not Available for 2 heavily rolled quartzite pebbles - possibly cores - human?
2 heavily rolled quartzite pebbles - possibly cores - human?
Image Not Available for 2 heavily rolled quartzite pebbles - possibly cores - human?
Object Number 36-96-50/1681
Display Title 2 heavily rolled quartzite pebbles - possibly cores - human?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone cores, casual, heavily rolled
Classification
  • Casual core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle Acheulean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda / Western Province / <County> / <City> / Nsongezi
Intrasite M horizon of 100' terrace
Additional Geographic Terms Kagera River; Tanganyika border
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.8 x 8.5 x 9.7 cm (3 1/16 x 3 3/8 x 3 13/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 36-96-50/1681; N4/M

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Raw Material
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