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1948.1.98.10

Stone tool of light golden colour with pronounced dorsal crest. Percussion scarring on ventral surface broadest at distal edge. [LKG 20/07/2010]

1948.1.98.10

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Collection type
Object
Description
Stone tool of light golden colour with pronounced dorsal crest. Percussion scarring on ventral surface broadest at distal edge. [LKG 20/07/2010]
Geographical reference
South Africa
Africa > Southern Africa > South Africa
Hartz [Haartz] River Ricket's Road Drift (west bank near junction with Vaal)
Cultural groups
Khoe-San
Person
Field collector James Archibald Swan
PRM source James Archibald Swan
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1948
Date collected
By 1948
Acquisition information
Donated: 1948
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Material Flint Stone, Material Jasper Stone, Process Flaked
Dimensions
Length 19 mm, Width 14 mm, Weight 2 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1948.1.98.10

Search terms: Tool, Scraper, Borer

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