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1949.7.31

Stone tool; small core or scraper with very flat ventral surface and rough triangular shape, with dorsal crests. [LKG 16/07/2010]

1949.7.31

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Collection type
Object
Description
Stone tool; small core or scraper with very flat ventral surface and rough triangular shape, with dorsal crests. [LKG 16/07/2010]
Geographical reference
South Africa
Africa > Southern Africa > South Africa
Orange Free State Boshof
Date / Period
Archaeological period: Middle Stone Age, uncertain
Date collected
By 1949
Acquisition information
Donated: 1949
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Process Flaked, Process Retouched
Dimensions
Length 51 mm, Width 47 mm, Weight 59 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1949.7.31
Research and responses

Orange Free State is a historical province of South Africa. It was renamed 'Free State' in 1994 following the abolition of apartheid in 1994. [CMP 23/08/2010].

Search terms: Tool, Core, Scraper, Flake

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