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5 indurated shale discs - pot-lids?. 1 porphyritic.
Image Not Available for 5 indurated shale discs - pot-lids?. 1 porphyritic.
Object Number 37-11-50/1993
Display Title 5 indurated shale discs - pot-lids?. 1 porphyritic.
Descriptions
Object Description Stone, chipped stone discs, pot lids?
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone discs, pot lids?
Classification
  • Disc
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Senegal
Additional Geographic Terms Senegal, Upper; Nioro
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 1.8 x 14.7 x 14.6 cm (11/16 x 5 13/16 x 5 3/4 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 37-11-50/1993

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
9 indurated shale discs - pot-lids?
37-11-50/1992 9 indurated shale discs - pot-lids?
Disc
Senegal
Concavo-convex discs.  Terra cotta.
95-20-40/49386 Concavo-convex discs. Terra cotta.
Dish
Europe
2 punctated pottery discs
64-31-40/8009 2 punctated pottery discs
Raw Material
Disk
Brezina at Mn. Hr.
Stone discs
06-1-10/69807.2 Stone discs
Disc
Heath
Miscellaneous lid sherds of bean pots. brown and white glaze from flat lids.
971-36-10/51514 Miscellaneous lid sherds of bean pots. brown and white glaze from flat lids.
Lid
Bertoli residence
Aluminum cooking pot, round, everted rim; second of nesting set of 12 pots with lids
2010.11.20.2.1 Aluminum cooking pot, round, everted rim; second of nesting set of 12 pots with lids
Container
Bonshegon Village
Aluminum cooking pot, round, everted rim; third of nesting set of 12 pots with lids; impressed mark of crossed arrows with crown above, illegible words above and below
2010.11.20.3.1 Aluminum cooking pot, round, everted rim; third of nesting set of 12 pots with lids; impressed mark of crossed arrows with crown above, illegible words above and below
Container
Bonshegon Village
Aluminum cooking pot, round, everted rim; fourth of nesting set of 12 pots with lids;  impressed mark of airplane with words "TRADE MARK" above and "PURE [ALUMINUM?]" beneath
2010.11.20.4.1 Aluminum cooking pot, round, everted rim; fourth of nesting set of 12 pots with lids; impressed mark of airplane with words "TRADE MARK" above and "PURE [ALUMINUM?]" beneath
Container
Bonshegon Village
Aluminum cooking pot, round, everted rim; eighth of a set of 12 pots with lids
2010.11.20.8.1 Aluminum cooking pot, round, everted rim; eighth of a set of 12 pots with lids
Container
Bonshegon Village
Aluminum cooking pot, round, everted rim; first, smallest, of nesting set of 12 pots with lids; impressed mark of crossed arrows with crown above, illegible words above and below
2010.11.20.1.1 Aluminum cooking pot, round, everted rim; first, smallest, of nesting set of 12 pots with lids; impressed mark of crossed arrows with crown above, illegible words above and below
Container
Bonshegon Village
Aluminum cooking pot, round, everted rim; fifth of nesting set of 12 pots with lids; impressed mark of airplane with words "TRADE MARK" above and "PURE [ALUMINUM?]" beneath
2010.11.20.5.1 Aluminum cooking pot, round, everted rim; fifth of nesting set of 12 pots with lids; impressed mark of airplane with words "TRADE MARK" above and "PURE [ALUMINUM?]" beneath
Container
Bonshegon Village
Aluminum cooking pot, round, everted rim; sixth of nesting set of 12 pots with lids; impressed mark of two elephants with crossed trunks, "atcha,"  crown above and "PURE ALUMINUM" beneath
2010.11.20.6.1 Aluminum cooking pot, round, everted rim; sixth of nesting set of 12 pots with lids; impressed mark of two elephants with crossed trunks, "atcha," crown above and "PURE ALUMINUM" beneath
Container
Bonshegon Village