5 heavily rolled quartzite water-worn pebbles, probably natural

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Object Number 36-96-50/2245

Display Title 5 heavily rolled quartzite water-worn pebbles, probably natural

Descriptions

Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone implements, abrading stones?, hammerstones?, rolled

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: 4.3 x 6.5 x 3.2 cm (1 11/16 x 2 9/16 x 1 1/4 in.)

Quantity 5

Label on object 36-96-50/2245; Kf.VII/A; Kf.VII/b/A

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
Image Not Available for 2 broken & chipped rolled quartzite pebbles - probably not human	36-96-50/1823	2 broken & chipped rolled quartzite pebbles - probably not human	Chipped Stone	Uganda
Image Not Available for 2 heavily rolled quartzite typical Oldowan pebbles	36-96-50/2247	2 heavily rolled quartzite typical Oldowan pebbles	Modified Lithic	Muzizi River gravels
	36-96-50/2239	3 natural quartzite fragments of water-worn pebbles - human origin?	Chipped Stone	Northern Province
Image Not Available for 2 heavily rolled quartzite pebbles - possibly cores - human?	36-96-50/1681	2 heavily rolled quartzite pebbles - possibly cores - human?	Casual core	Nsongezi
Image Not Available for 4 rolled quartzite pebbles - human ??	36-96-50/1825	4 rolled quartzite pebbles - human ??	Chipped Stone	Uganda
	36-22-40/3708	4 heavily rolled flint pebbles - human?	Hammer Stone	Brandon
Image Not Available for 2 rolled quartzite pebbles with flakes detached - human?	36-96-50/1713	2 rolled quartzite pebbles with flakes detached - human?	Casual core	Busoga Kingdom Eastern Province
Image Not Available for Heavily rolled quartzite pebble tool of Oldowan type	36-96-50/2252	Heavily rolled quartzite pebble tool of Oldowan type	Modified Lithic	Kisegi
	36-96-50/2231	2 rolled pebble tools (human?), 1 rolled flake with bulb percussion-quartzite	Chipped Stone	Uganda
Image Not Available for Heavily rolled spherical quartzite pebble - possibly a core	36-96-50/1641	Heavily rolled spherical quartzite pebble - possibly a core	Modified Lithic	Gravels
	36-96-50/2244	10 rolled quartzite pebble implements - some possibly human	Chopper Modified Lithic	Northern Province
	44-41-60/8794	Quartzite crude and heavily rolled hand axe (Abbevillian type) made on a pebble	Axe	Nellore

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