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1910.36.37.9

Stone flake, brown, pointed towards distal edge. [MJD 01/02/2010]


1910.36.37.9

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Collection type
Object
Description
Stone flake, brown, pointed towards distal edge. [MJD 01/02/2010]
Long description
Stone flake, brown, pointed towards distal edge. A piece of cortex at the proximal edge on the dorsal surface has been removed exposing the inner stone. [MJD 01/02/2010]
Geographical reference
Eastern Cape Province near East London West of Buffalo River
Person
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Archaeological period: Early Stone Age, uncertain
Date collected
August 1910
Acquisition information
Donated: 1910
Materials and processes
Material Diabase Stone, Process Flaked
Dimensions
Width: max 55 mm, Length: max 100 mm, Weight 87 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1910.36.37.9

Search terms: Tool, Flake