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3 blades of stone, note possible indication of edge chipping from use in two ins
3 blades of stone, note possible indication of edge chipping from use in two ins
Object Number 66-15-50/10902
Display Title 3 blades of stone, note possible indication of edge chipping from use in two ins
Descriptions
Object Description 3 blades of stone, note possible indication of edge chipping from use in two instances
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone blades, chipped edges, 1 with cortex
Classification
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mesolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Kenya
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Kangatotha; Turkana
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 1.1 x 4.2 x 0.5 cm (7/16 x 1 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 66-15-50/10902; 84-63K

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