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Object Number 37-11-50/1902
Display Title 4 Chert boring or reaming tools
Descriptions
Object Description Stone, chipped stone edged tools, gravers?, curved & pointed 1 edge
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tools, gravers?, curved and pointed 1 edge
Classification
  • Graver
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Senegal
Additional Geographic Terms Senegal, Upper; Yelimane, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3.8 x 3.4 x 0.7 cm (1 1/2 x 1 5/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 37-11-50/1902

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