1 fragment of quartzite river pebble - fractured; 1 crude quartzite flake + – Objects

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Object Number 36-96-50/2237

Display Title 1 fragment of quartzite river pebble - fractured; 1 crude quartzite flake +

Descriptions

Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone implements, perforators?, worn

Classification

Chipped Stone

Department Archaeological

Culture

Kafuan

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Uganda / Northern Province

Additional Geographic Terms Kafu River, Kampala-Hoima road, about 8 mi downstream from the bridge on the

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 5 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm (1 15/16 x 1 3/8 x 9/16 in.)

Quantity 2

Label on object 36-96-50/2237; Kf.III/C

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
Image Not Available for 3 fractured quartzite pebbles - human ??	36-96-50/2243	3 fractured quartzite pebbles - human ??	Chipped Stone	Northern Province
	36-96-50/2231	2 rolled pebble tools (human?), 1 rolled flake with bulb percussion-quartzite	Chipped Stone	Uganda
	36-96-50/2236	2 quartzite pebble tools - human?; 1 quartzite chip - unworked	Chipped Stone	Northern Province
	36-96-50/2294	Water-rolled quartzite river pebble, chipped into a crude pointed implement	Edged Tools	Nsongezi
	36-96-50/2239	3 natural quartzite fragments of water-worn pebbles - human origin?	Chipped Stone	Northern Province
	36-96-50/2280	Quartzite trimming flake; crude quartzite flake, probably used as a chopper	Chipping debris	Railway Pit Rubbles
	36-96-50/2253	Large crude quartzite pebble implement of Oldowan (Kafuan) type	Chopper	Kisegi
	36-96-50/1719	Rolled quartzite pebble with flakes detached	Chipped Stone	Busoga Kingdom Eastern Province
	36-96-50/2245	5 heavily rolled quartzite water-worn pebbles, probably natural	Chipped Stone	Northern Province
	44-41-60/8794	Quartzite crude and heavily rolled hand axe (Abbevillian type) made on a pebble	Axe	Nellore
Image Not Available for Crude chopper made on quartzite pebble	36-123-70/590	Crude chopper made on quartzite pebble	Chopper	Kangaroo Island
Image Not Available for Crude chopper made on quartzite pebble	36-123-70/592	Crude chopper made on quartzite pebble	Chopper	Kangaroo Island

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