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Image Not Available for Irregular quartzite core
Irregular quartzite core
Image Not Available for Irregular quartzite core
Object Number 48-5-50/8876
Display Title Irregular quartzite core
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone core, casual, brown, angular
Classification
  • Casual core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Morocco / Tangier
Intrasite Pediment gravels containing Acheulean & Levalloiso -Mousterian and pebble tools
Additional Geographic Terms Cape Ashakar
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.5 x 7.9 x 5.4 cm (3 3/8 x 3 1/8 x 2 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-5-50/8876; 11.S/NE 1/4 / th

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