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Image Not Available for Unworked quartzite fragment, possibly a trimming flake
Unworked quartzite fragment, possibly a trimming flake
Image Not Available for Unworked quartzite fragment, possibly a trimming flake
Object Number 36-96-50/2344
Display Title Unworked quartzite fragment, possibly a trimming flake
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone chipping debris, trimming flake, unworked
Classification
  • Chipping debris
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Tumbian
  • Late Paleolithic
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: 4.5 x 2.9 x 1.4 cm (1 3/4 x 1 1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 36-96-50/2344; O/9/S

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