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Object Number
36-7-40/3689
Display Title
Very crude flint chopper - human ?
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped stone edged tool, chopper, on nodule, chipped ends
Classification
- Chopper
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Darmsdenian
- Pre-Chellean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
England
/
<State>
/
Suffolk
/
Darmsden
Additional Geographic Terms
Ipswich, 8 mi. Northwest of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 14.5 x 6.5 x 6.2 cm (5 11/16 x 2 9/16 x 2 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-7-40/3689; DARMSDEN/April 15 34/IN SITU LSBL
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Louis S. B. Leakey
(1934)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Louis S. B. Leakey
(January 13, 1936)
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