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Object Number
45-33-50/5973
Display Title
Broken fragment of a stone bifacial implement - probably a hand axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped stone biface, hand axe, concave end also used as gouge?
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Lower Paleolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Angola
Intrasite
Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Victoria Falls
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 11.3 x 6.1 x 4.4 cm (4 7/16 x 2 3/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
45-33-50/5973
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