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Quartzite core with plain striking platform from which small flakes have been +
Quartzite core with plain striking platform from which small flakes have been +
Object Number 36-96-50/2259
Display Title Quartzite core with plain striking platform from which small flakes have been +
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, quartize core
Classification
  • Core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Sangoan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda / <State> / <County> / <City> / Sango Hills Rubbles
Additional Geographic Terms Uganda, Southern
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8 × 7.4 × 5 cm (3 1/8 × 2 15/16 × 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-96-50/2259 / S.K. / B.S. / V

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