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Image Not Available for 2 broken & chipped rolled quartzite pebbles - probably not human
2 broken & chipped rolled quartzite pebbles - probably not human
Image Not Available for 2 broken & chipped rolled quartzite pebbles - probably not human
Object Number 36-96-50/1823
Display Title 2 broken & chipped rolled quartzite pebbles - probably not human
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone pebbles, chipped, rolled, broken
Classification
  • Chipped Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Kafuan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Tanganyika Territory: Nsongezi, 17 mi. downstream from; Kagera River, 250
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.6 x 3.1 x 3.6 cm (2 3/16 x 1 1/4 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 36-96-50/1823; F.1./C

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Image Not Available for 4 rolled quartzite pebbles - human ??
36-96-50/1825 4 rolled quartzite pebbles - human ??
Chipped Stone
Uganda
5 heavily rolled quartzite water-worn pebbles, probably natural
36-96-50/2245 5 heavily rolled quartzite water-worn pebbles, probably natural
Chipped Stone
Northern Province
Image Not Available for 2 heavily rolled quartzite pebbles - possibly cores - human?
36-96-50/1681 2 heavily rolled quartzite pebbles - possibly cores - human?
Casual core
Nsongezi
2 rolled pebble tools (human?), 1 rolled flake with bulb percussion-quartzite
36-96-50/2231 2 rolled pebble tools (human?), 1 rolled flake with bulb percussion-quartzite
Chipped Stone
Uganda
Image Not Available for 2 rolled quartzite pebbles with flakes detached - human?
36-96-50/1713 2 rolled quartzite pebbles with flakes detached - human?
Casual core
Eastern Province
Busoga Kingdom
Image Not Available for 2 heavily rolled quartzite typical Oldowan pebbles
36-96-50/2247 2 heavily rolled quartzite typical Oldowan pebbles
Modified Lithic
Muzizi River gravels
3 natural quartzite fragments of water-worn pebbles - human origin?
36-96-50/2239 3 natural quartzite fragments of water-worn pebbles - human origin?
Chipped Stone
Northern Province
Image Not Available for 7 fragments of broken quartzite pebbles - human ??
36-96-50/1620 7 fragments of broken quartzite pebbles - human ??
Modified Lithic
Kinoga
Image Not Available for Rolled chipped quartzite pebble - incipient points of impact
36-96-50/1689 Rolled chipped quartzite pebble - incipient points of impact
Chipped Stone
Nsongezi
2 broken basalt pebbles, probably flaked by natural agency
66-16-50/10882.1 2 broken basalt pebbles, probably flaked by natural agency
Chipped Stone
Kenya
Image Not Available for 3 fractured quartzite pebbles - human ??
36-96-50/2243 3 fractured quartzite pebbles - human ??
Chipped Stone
Northern Province
10 rolled quartzite pebble implements - some possibly human
36-96-50/2244 10 rolled quartzite pebble implements - some possibly human
Chopper
Modified Lithic
Northern Province