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Object Number
16-43-50/B1025
Display Title
Hammerstone, flint
Descriptions
Object Description
Hammerstone, flint
Inventory Description
Pounding stone, hammerstone, yellow, polished, ovate
Classification
- Raw Material
- Food processing
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Egypt
Additional Geographic Terms
Gammai Plain; second cataract, east bank
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 6.2 x 4.3 x 2.4 cm (2 7/16 x 1 11/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B1025; G.1GB./P.2
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England
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Image Not Available
for Hammerstone of flint or quartzite
| 34-21-40/298 | Hammerstone of flint or quartzite |
Hammer Stone
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France
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| 32-52-60/91 | 5 flint hammerstones |
Hammer Stone
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Syria
| |
| 51-32-70/3459 | 2 small hammerstones |
Raw Material
Hammer Stone |
Australia
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| 48-36-50/7277 | Hammer stone used by chimpanzees to crack nuts |
Food processing
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Liberia
| |
| 37-124-40/3885 | 6 Flint hammerstones |
Hammer Stone
Raw Material |
Wiltshire
| |
| 53-48-40/7459 | 2 hammerstones |
Hammer Stone
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Abri Pataud
| |
| 32-68-70/D4014 | Hammerstone |
Tools
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Western Australia
| |
| 52-16-50/9418 | Flint core; hammerstone; |
Hammer Stone
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Tunisia
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| 35-32-40/1774 | Flint hammerstone |
Hammer Stone
|
France
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Hammerstone flint
| 35-32-40/1796 | Hammerstone flint |
Hammer Stone
|
France
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Nodule of flint, end used as hammerstone
| 33-3-10/281.1 | Nodule of flint, end used as hammerstone |
Hammer Stone
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Site SR-16-10; Red Snake Cave
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