Unrolled chert core - possibly old – Objects

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Object Number 38-74-70/961

Display Title Unrolled chert core - possibly old

Descriptions

Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone core, casual, used as scraper?, with cortex

Classification

Casual core

Department Archaeological

Culture

Neolithic?

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / Indonesia / Java / Sangiran

Additional Geographic Terms Solo, near

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 2.9 x 4.4 x 2 cm (1 1/8 x 1 3/4 x 13/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 38-74-70/961

Provenance

Donor Mrs. Iretta Hight Retan

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	38-74-70/960	2 small unrolled chert blades - possibly old	Blade	Sangiran
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Image Not Available for Chert core, 2 unused chert flakes; chert flake retouched as scraper	37-11-50/1998	Chert core, 2 unused chert flakes; chert flake retouched as scraper	Casual core	#2
	36-22-40/3691	Flint core & flint flake chopper - unrolled	Chipped Stone	Brandon
Image Not Available for 2 chert cores	37-11-50/2034	2 chert cores	Casual core	Senegal
Image Not Available for Stone core - unrolled	55-56-50/9992	Stone core - unrolled	Polyhedral core	Africa
	38-75-40/4608	Small flint core - comparatively unrolled; note ochreous staining	Core	Cambridge
Image Not Available for Rolled quartzite flake implement, possibly used as scraper; large quartzite core	36-96-50/2246	Rolled quartzite flake implement, possibly used as scraper; large quartzite core	Casual core	Muzizi River gravels
	37-74-50/2163	2 chert cores	Casual core	Tit Mellil
	37-10-40/3775	Small flint core or nucleus, or possibly a steep core scraper	Casual core	England
Image Not Available for 33 small chert cores	37-11-50/1916	33 small chert cores	Casual core	Senegal
Image Not Available for Chert core	37-11-50/2036	Chert core	Casual core	Senegal

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