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Object Number
48-5-50/8895
Display Title
Quartzite flaked sphere or "boule"
Descriptions
Object Description
Quartzite flaked sphere or "boule"
Inventory Description
Chipped stone core, casual
Classification
- Raw Material
- Casual core
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Morocco
/
Tangier
Intrasite
Pediment gravels containing Acheulean & Levalloiso -Mousterian and pebble tools
Additional Geographic Terms
Cape Ashakar
Materials
Quartzite
Dimensions
Overall: 7.7 x 6.2 x 6.2 cm (3 1/16 x 2 7/16 x 2 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
48-5-50/8895; 11.S/NW/ 1/4/th.
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