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Image Not Available for 1unprepared stone core of basalt
1unprepared stone core of basalt
Image Not Available for 1unprepared stone core of basalt
Object Number 66-16-50/10878
Display Title 1unprepared stone core of basalt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone core, casual, ovate, on pebble
Classification
  • Casual core
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: 5 x 3.8 x 2.7 cm (1 15/16 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 66-16-50/10878

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