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Image Not Available for 41 large chert flakes, retouched as rude scrapers
41 large chert flakes, retouched as rude scrapers
Image Not Available for 41 large chert flakes, retouched as rude scrapers
Object Number 37-11-50/1905
Display Title 41 large chert flakes, retouched as rude scrapers
Descriptions
Object Description Stone, chipped stone edged tools, scrapers
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tools, scrapers
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Senegal
Additional Geographic Terms Senegal, Upper; Yelimane, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.7 x 7.3 x 1.6 cm (2 5/8 x 2 7/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 41
Label on object 37-11-50/1905; 20; 30

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for 6 chert flakes used as scrapers; 6 chert flakes retouched as scrapers, 1 perfora
37-11-50/1996 6 chert flakes used as scrapers; 6 chert flakes retouched as scrapers, 1 perfora
Scraper
#1
6 chert flakes used as scrapers; 2 flakes retouched as hollow scrapers
37-11-50/2007 6 chert flakes used as scrapers; 2 flakes retouched as hollow scrapers
Scraper
Senegal
Image Not Available for 2 chert flakes retouched as end scrapers; chert flake used as scraper
37-11-50/2021 2 chert flakes retouched as end scrapers; chert flake used as scraper
Scraper
Senegal
49 small chert flakes retouched as side scrapers
37-11-50/1910 49 small chert flakes retouched as side scrapers
Scraper
Senegal
Image Not Available for 22 chert blade-like flakes, retouched as side scrapers
37-11-50/1906 22 chert blade-like flakes, retouched as side scrapers
Scraper
Senegal
12 flint & chert heavy Levallois type flakes slightly retouched as side scrapers
37-74-50/2178 12 flint & chert heavy Levallois type flakes slightly retouched as side scrapers
Scraper
Tit Mellil
86 flint & chert steeply retouched scrapers made on small chips & flakes
37-74-50/2172 86 flint & chert steeply retouched scrapers made on small chips & flakes
Scraper
Tit Mellil
Image Not Available for 19 relatively long thick flint & chert flakes retouched as side scrapers
37-74-50/2179 19 relatively long thick flint & chert flakes retouched as side scrapers
Scraper
Tit Mellil
6 flint & chert flakes finely retouched as side scrapers
37-74-50/2173 6 flint & chert flakes finely retouched as side scrapers
Scraper
Tit Mellil
Large chert flake used as scraper; large chert flake retouched as side scraper
37-11-50/2013 Large chert flake used as scraper; large chert flake retouched as side scraper
Scraper
Senegal
4 chert & quartzite scrapers on large flakes
37-74-50/2151 4 chert & quartzite scrapers on large flakes
Scraper
Tit Mellil
3 large stone flakes retouched for use as scrapers
39-70-60/6235 3 large stone flakes retouched for use as scrapers
Raw Material
Scraper
Dhone
Dhone Taluk