4 quartz flakes - used ? – Objects

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Object Number 37-11-50/1919

Display Title 4 quartz flakes - used ?

Descriptions

Object Description Stone, chipped stone chipping debris, quartz, flakes

Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone chipping debris, quartz, flakes

Classification

Chipping debris

Department Archaeological

Culture

Neolithic?

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Senegal

Additional Geographic Terms Senegal, Upper; Yelimane, near

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 4.3 x 2 x 0.9 cm (1 11/16 x 13/16 x 3/8 in.)

Quantity 4

Label on object 37-11-50/1919

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