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Image Not Available for Silicified sandstone chopping tool made on pebble -2 1/2" dia.
Silicified sandstone chopping tool made on pebble -2 1/2" dia.
Image Not Available for Silicified sandstone chopping tool made on pebble -2 1/2" dia.
Object Number 60-13-50/10532
Display Title Silicified sandstone chopping tool made on pebble -2 1/2" dia.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tool, chopper, on pebble, notched edges
Classification
  • Chopper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Lupemban?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo / <State> / <County> / <City> / Surface Site
Additional Geographic Terms Republic of Congo; Leopoldville, 30 mi E of; Bas Congo, 15 mi W in
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 x 6 x 5 cm (2 5/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 60-13-50/10532

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