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Object Number
66-36-50/10915
Display Title
Flake with a facetted striking platform struck from tortoise core
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone chipped stone chipping debris, flake, used as side scraper, perforator?
Classification
- Chipping debris
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Kenya
Intrasite
Upper level
Additional Geographic Terms
Lothagam; Turkana
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 5.4 x 8.2 x 1.5 cm (2 1/8 x 3 1/4 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
66-36-50/10915; LOTHAGAM
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