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Object Number 36-1-50/1864
Display Title 7 small bifacial stone points-made on flakes for the most part
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone projectile points or scrapers on flakes, oval, beveled end
Classification
  • Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Tumbian?
  • Mesolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo? / <State> / <County> / <City> / Toumba
Additional Geographic Terms French Equatorial Africa
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.5 x 4 x 1.9 cm (3 3/8 x 1 9/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 7
Label on object 36-1-50/1864; 56819; 56821; 10.27.17; 10.27.23; 1910/4; 10.27.9; 56816; 10.27.12

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