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Object Number 54-15-50/10009
Display Title Small stone chopping tool with ferringineous staining
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tool, chopper, roughly ovate, iron stained
Classification
  • Chopper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Lower Sangoan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Angola / <State> / <County> / <City> / Cantongula Mine
Additional Geographic Terms Kalahari Sands II or III?, Below redestributed, above gravels of 10m terrace of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.2 x 7.1 x 4.3 cm (2 13/16 x 2 13/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 54-15-50/10009; B14; (CD)

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