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Object Number 60-14-50/10550
Display Title Quartzite discoidal core - 3 1/2" dia
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone core, casual, discoidal, lichen covered
Classification
  • Casual core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Lower Lupemban
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo / <State> / <County> / <City> / Surface Site
Additional Geographic Terms Africa, central: Republic of Congo; Matadi-Thysville, near; Congo, Lower
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.3 x 8.2 x 4.2 cm (3 1/4 x 3 1/4 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 60-14-50/10550

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