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2 quartzite cores - human ?
2 quartzite cores - human ?
Object Number 36-96-50/1815
Display Title 2 quartzite cores - human ?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, quartz and quartzite cores
Classification
  • Core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda / <State> / <County> / <City> / Granite Rock Shelter
Intrasite 66" - 72"
Additional Geographic Terms Buganda-Muzizi River Area; Hoima and Fort Portal, halfway between; camp, near
Materials Quartz Quartzite
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 5.4 × 3 × 2.2 cm (2 1/8 × 1 3/16 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 36-96-50/1815

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