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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
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South Africa
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Western Cape
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<County>
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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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