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Object Number 37-11-50/1976
Display Title Indurated shale pick or large perforator - lightly weathered and patinated
Descriptions
Object Description Stone, chipped stone perforator or pick, grey, triangular, point dulled
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone perforator or pick, grey, triangular, point dulled
Classification
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Senegal
Additional Geographic Terms Senegal, Upper; Nioro
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 10.9 x 3.7 x 0.14 cm (4 5/16 x 1 7/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-11-50/1976; B/2361

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Indurated shale perforator - lightly weathered and patinated
37-11-50/1971 Indurated shale perforator - lightly weathered and patinated
Perforator
Senegal
Image Not Available for Indurated shale pick - heavily patinated and weathered
37-11-50/1947 Indurated shale pick - heavily patinated and weathered
Pick
Senegal
Image Not Available for Indurated shale perforator - moderately weathered and patinated
37-11-50/1962 Indurated shale perforator - moderately weathered and patinated
Perforator
Senegal
Image Not Available for 4 indurated shale picks ? - moderately weathered and patinated
37-11-50/1955 4 indurated shale picks ? - moderately weathered and patinated
Scraper
Senegal
Image Not Available for Indurated shale perforator or end scraper - heavily patinated and weathered.
37-11-50/1943 Indurated shale perforator or end scraper - heavily patinated and weathered.
Perforator
Senegal
2 indurated shale knives or scrapers - lightly weathered and patinated
37-11-50/1979 2 indurated shale knives or scrapers - lightly weathered and patinated
Scraper
Senegal
Image Not Available for 4 indurated shale end scrapers - lightly weathered and patinated
37-11-50/1978 4 indurated shale end scrapers - lightly weathered and patinated
Scraper
Senegal
Image Not Available for 10 indurated shale axes or choppers - lightly weathered and patinated
37-11-50/1972 10 indurated shale axes or choppers - lightly weathered and patinated
Axe
Senegal
Image Not Available for 8 indurated shale scrapers - lightly weathered and patinated
37-11-50/1975 8 indurated shale scrapers - lightly weathered and patinated
Scraper
Senegal
Image Not Available for Indurated shale pick-artifact? - heavily weathered
37-11-50/1939 Indurated shale pick-artifact? - heavily weathered
Pick
Senegal
4 indurated shale large flakes used as scrapers - lightly weathered and patinate
37-11-50/1970 4 indurated shale large flakes used as scrapers - lightly weathered and patinate
Scraper
Senegal
Image Not Available for Indurated shale triangular point - moderately weathered and patinated
37-11-50/1954 Indurated shale triangular point - moderately weathered and patinated
Triangular Projectile Point
Senegal