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Object Number
52-17-50/9731.2
Display Title
12 fine-grained volcanic rock cores
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, core(?)
Classification
- Chipped Stone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Pietersburg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
South Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Northern Transval: Pietersburg and Potgietersrus, sites near
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurements of largest): 7 × 6.2 × 2.3 cm (2 3/4 × 2 7/16 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity
6
Label on object
8/42; 52-17-50/9731.2
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