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Object Number 12-10-50/B1533
Display Title Triangular point with faceted striking platform
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone projectile point, ovate, on flake, broken tip
Classification
  • Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa / Western Cape / <County> / Capetown
Additional Geographic Terms Howieson Poort on Still Bay type, LMSA
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.9 x 3.2 x 1.3 cm (2 11/16 x 1 1/4 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B/1533; 167; CAPE (illegible)

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