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Image Not Available for Small quartzite pebble tool of Oldowan type, heavily rolled
Small quartzite pebble tool of Oldowan type, heavily rolled
Image Not Available for Small quartzite pebble tool of Oldowan type, heavily rolled
Object Number 36-96-50/2261
Display Title Small quartzite pebble tool of Oldowan type, heavily rolled
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tool, on pebble, chopping tool, chipped both sides
Classification
  • Edged Tools
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Oldowan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda / <State> / <County> / <City> / Older Rubbles
Additional Geographic Terms Kagera Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 x 7.8 x 5.9 cm (2 5/8 x 3 1/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-96-50/2261; Kg./B./37

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Image Not Available for Heavily rolled quartzite pebble tool of Oldowan type
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Modified Lithic
Kisegi
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Modified Lithic
Muzizi River gravels
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Chopper
Nsongezi
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Casual core
Railway Pit Rubbles
1 well-made quartzite pebble tool of Oldowan type
36-96-50/2248 1 well-made quartzite pebble tool of Oldowan type
Ground Stone
Muzizi River gravels
2 heavily rolled quartzite pebble implements, human?
36-96-50/2240 2 heavily rolled quartzite pebble implements, human?
Edged Tools
Northern Province
Image Not Available for Heavily rolled quartzite chopping tool
40-48-60/7181 Heavily rolled quartzite chopping tool
Chopper
Chauntra, Site P. 16
Large crude quartzite pebble implement of Oldowan (Kafuan) type
36-96-50/2253 Large crude quartzite pebble implement of Oldowan (Kafuan) type
Chopper
Kisegi
Image Not Available for Pebble - similar to Oldowan pebble tool - human?
36-96-50/1635 Pebble - similar to Oldowan pebble tool - human?
Modified Lithic
Kinoga
Small quartzite pebble tool (Oldoway type); 1 ordinary quartzite Kafuan +
36-96-50/2241 Small quartzite pebble tool (Oldoway type); 1 ordinary quartzite Kafuan +
Edged Tools
Northern Province
Quartzite crude and heavily rolled hand axe (Abbevillian type) made on a pebble
44-41-60/8794 Quartzite crude and heavily rolled hand axe (Abbevillian type) made on a pebble
Axe
Nellore
Image Not Available for Heavily rolled quartzite chopping tool
40-48-60/7180 Heavily rolled quartzite chopping tool
Chopper
Chauntra, Site P. 16