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Image Not Available for Indurated shale core - sharp
Indurated shale core - sharp
Image Not Available for Indurated shale core - sharp
Object Number 37-11-50/1988
Display Title Indurated shale core - sharp
Descriptions
Object Description Stone, chipped stone core, casual, grey, sharp
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone core, casual, grey, sharp
Classification
  • Casual core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Senegal
Additional Geographic Terms Senegal, Upper; Nioro
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 10.1 x 12.2 x 9.1 cm (4 x 4 13/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-11-50/1988; B/2366

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