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Image Not Available for Indurated shale discoidal scraper - sharp
Indurated shale discoidal scraper - sharp
Image Not Available for Indurated shale discoidal scraper - sharp
Object Number 37-11-50/1982
Display Title Indurated shale discoidal scraper - sharp
Descriptions
Object Description Stone, chipped stone edged tool, discoidal scraper, brown/grey
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tool, discoidal scraper, brown/grey
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Senegal
Additional Geographic Terms Senegal, Upper; Nioro
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.6 x 8.9 x 3.4 cm (3 3/8 x 3 1/2 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-11-50/1982; B/2357

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Scraper
Senegal
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Scraper
Senegal
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Scraper
Senegal
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37-11-50/1961 14 indurated shale "turtle back" heavy discoidal scrapers
Scraper
Senegal
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37-11-50/1940 2 indurated shale discoidal scrapers - heavily weathered
Scraper
Senegal
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37-11-50/1934 Indurated shale thick discoidal scraper - very heavily patinated and weathered
Scraper
Senegal
Image Not Available for 3 indurated shale thick scrapers - heavily patinated and weathered
37-11-50/1952 3 indurated shale thick scrapers - heavily patinated and weathered
Scraper
Senegal
Image Not Available for 2 indurated shale scrapers or knives - old flakes slightly weathered and patinat
37-11-50/1980 2 indurated shale scrapers or knives - old flakes slightly weathered and patinat
Scraper
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 4 indurated shale thick scrapers, flaked on both sides
37-11-50/1973 4 indurated shale thick scrapers, flaked on both sides
Scraper
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