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Image Not Available for 7 utilized basalt flakes
7 utilized basalt flakes
Image Not Available for 7 utilized basalt flakes
Object Number 66-16-50/10877
Display Title 7 utilized basalt flakes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone chipping debris, flakes, with cortex
Classification
  • Chipping debris
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mesolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya
Additional Geographic Terms Kanapoi Valley; Telekei's volcano, 9 miles south of; Lake Rudolph, south end of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.3 x 5.4 x 1.8 cm (3 11/16 x 2 1/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 7
Label on object 66-16-50/10877

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