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Image Not Available for Chips and flakes - Large
Chips and flakes - Large
Image Not Available for Chips and flakes - Large
Object Number 95-29-50/55889
Display Title Chips and flakes - Large
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone chipping debris, flakes, some patinated, iron stained
Classification
  • Chipping debris
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa / <State> / <County> / <City> / Cave
Additional Geographic Terms Shelters; Stormberg; Cape Colony
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.9 x 6.9 x 3.4 cm (3 7/8 x 2 11/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 23
Label on object 55889; B; DA5; Yore Skey R?

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