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Large fragment of quartz pebble with one surface pitted by natural forces
Image Not Available for Large fragment of quartz pebble with one surface pitted by natural forces
Object Number 66-15-50/10897
Display Title Large fragment of quartz pebble with one surface pitted by natural forces
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone quartz? fragment, natural pitting 1 side, crystalline
Classification
  • Chipped Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mesolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya
Intrasite in situ, upper unit, bed 7
Additional Geographic Terms Kangatotha; Turkana
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3.8 x 7.2 x 5.8 cm (1 1/2 x 2 13/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 66-15-50/10897; 70-63K

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