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Object Number
52-17-50/9693
Display Title
11 quartzite pebble tools
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped stone edged tools, choppers, on pebbles, crude
Classification
- Chopper
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Stellenbosch
- Chelles-Acheul
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
South Africa
/
Cape of Good Hope
Intrasite
From Older Gravels in the 150 ft. terrace of the Vaal Valley
Additional Geographic Terms
Holsdam; Barkly West, near
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 8.2 x 6.9 x 7.1 cm (3 1/4 x 2 11/16 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity
11
Label on object
52-17-50/9693; 37/43; 38/43
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