Quartzite parallel-sided chisel (?)

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Object Number 60-14-50/10553

Display Title Quartzite parallel-sided chisel (?)

Descriptions

Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tool chisel, ovate, blade tapered, crystalline

Classification

Chisel

Department Archaeological

Culture

Upper Lupemban

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Congo / <State> / <County> / <City> / Surface Site

Additional Geographic Terms Africa, central: Republic of Congo; Mutadi-Thysville, near; Congo, Lower

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 9.6 x 5.4 x 4.6 cm (3 3/4 x 2 1/8 x 1 13/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 60-14-50/10553

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