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Object Number
36-6-50/1565
Display Title
3 obsidian scrapers
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone; three obsidian scrapers
Classification
- Scraper
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Early Mousterian?
- Late Levalloisian?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Kenya
Additional Geographic Terms
Kinangop Plateau; Kinangop escarpment, Top beds of
Materials
Obsidian
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest object): 4.2 × 3.1 × 1.5 cm (1 5/8 × 1 1/4 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
36-6-60/1565
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