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Image Not Available for 2 rolled quartzite pebbles with flakes detached - human?
2 rolled quartzite pebbles with flakes detached - human?
Image Not Available for 2 rolled quartzite pebbles with flakes detached - human?
Object Number 36-96-50/1713
Display Title 2 rolled quartzite pebbles with flakes detached - human?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone pebble cores, casual, flakes detached, with cortex
Classification
  • Casual core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Acheulean?
  • Levalloisian?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda / Eastern Province / Jinja District / Busoga Kingdom
Africa / Uganda / Eastern Province
Additional Geographic Terms Jinja, Railway construction pit near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7 x 6 x 3.4 cm (2 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 36-96-50/1713; R.P. 2/ II C

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