Skip to content
Pitt Rivers Museum
AboutHire the MuseumNewsletterUniversity of Oxford

1953.2.81.26

Small black pointed flake with two retouched edges and a distal point. [MLR 30/07/2010]

1953.2.81.26

Digital asset copyright: Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford

Terms and Conditions

If you wish to order a high-resolution image and/or licence its use for print or web publication, exhibition, film, promotional product or any other use, whether in the academic or commercial sector of any print run, then please visit photographic services.

Collection type
Object
Description
Small black pointed flake with two retouched edges and a distal point. [MLR 30/07/2010]
Geographical reference
South Africa
Africa > Southern Africa > South Africa
Northern Cape Province Frances Baard District Dikgatlong Boetsap
Person
Field collector James Archibald Swan
PRM source James Archibald Swan
Date / Period
Archaeological period: Later Stone Age Wilton
Date collected
By 1953
Acquisition information
Donated: 1953
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Material Obsidian Stone, Process Flaked, Process Retouched
Dimensions
Length x Width x Height: max 17 x 5 x 3 mm, Weight 1 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1953.2.81.26

Search terms: Tool, Microlith, Flake, Scraper, Drill

Further items to explore