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Image Not Available for Quartzite trimming or core rejuvenation flake with plain striking platform
Quartzite trimming or core rejuvenation flake with plain striking platform
Image Not Available for Quartzite trimming or core rejuvenation flake with plain striking platform
Object Number 36-96-50/1692
Display Title Quartzite trimming or core rejuvenation flake with plain striking platform
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone chipping debris, trimming or core rejuvenation flake, ovate
Classification
  • Chipping debris
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: 7.5 x 5.1 x 1.9 cm (2 15/16 x 2 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-96-50/1692; O.6./S

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