4 Quartzite tortoise cores - small – Objects

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Object Number 36-96-50/2329

Display Title 4 Quartzite tortoise cores - small

Descriptions

Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone cores, casual, tortoiseback, used as scrapers?

Classification

Casual core

Department Archaeological

Culture

Late Paleolithic
Tumbian

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Uganda / Western Province

Additional Geographic Terms Kagera Valley; Nsongezi, near; Kagera River; Tanganyika border, near the

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 6.5 x 7.2 x 3.3 cm (2 9/16 x 2 13/16 x 1 5/16 in.)

Quantity 4

Label on object 36-96-50/2329; O.17/S

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Image Not Available for 6 quartzite tortoise cores	36-96-50/1744	6 quartzite tortoise cores	Casual core	Walasi Hill
Image Not Available for 2 quartzite tortoise cores	36-96-50/1755	2 quartzite tortoise cores	Casual core	Walasi Hill
Image Not Available for 8 small flint and quartzite pebble and tortoise cores	41-51-50/5484	8 small flint and quartzite pebble and tortoise cores	Casual core	Tangier
	38-49-50/3320	Small flint tortoise cores	Casual core	Ain Meterchem
Image Not Available for 31 flint pebble or tortoise cores and core-trimming flakes	41-51-50/5599	31 flint pebble or tortoise cores and core-trimming flakes	Casual core	Tangier
Image Not Available for 3 flint tortoise cores	36-1-50/1887	3 flint tortoise cores	Casual core	Oued Djebanna
Image Not Available for 17 flint pebble and tortoise cores	41-51-50/5548	17 flint pebble and tortoise cores	Casual core	Tangier
Image Not Available for Small quartzite tortoise core	36-96-50/2355	Small quartzite tortoise core	Casual core	Walasi
Image Not Available for Possible small quartzite tortoise core - human?	36-96-50/1618	Possible small quartzite tortoise core - human?	Casual core	Kinoga
Image Not Available for 7 flint pebble and tortoise cores	41-51-50/5511	7 flint pebble and tortoise cores	Casual core	Tangier

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