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Small disc-shaped chopper made from coarse flake and chipped on one side
Small disc-shaped chopper made from coarse flake and chipped on one side
Object Number 36-96-50/1691
Display Title Small disc-shaped chopper made from coarse flake and chipped on one side
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tool, chopper, discoidal, on notched flake
Classification
  • Chopper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Levalloisian
  • Acheulean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda / Western Province / <County> / <City> / Nsongezi
Intrasite N horizon of 100' terrace
Additional Geographic Terms Kagera River; Tanganyika border
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 10.4 x 10.5 x 4.2 cm (4 1/8 x 4 1/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-96-50/1691; O.6.S

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