- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Stone tool
- Date / Period
- Archaeological period: Later Stone Age
- Date collected
- 29 April 1929
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1947
- Materials and processes
- Material Stone, Material Obsidian Stone, Process Flaked
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 11 mm, Width: max 27 mm, Length: max 38 mm, Weight 10 g
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1947.2.442.1 Other numbers: 1932-201
- Research and responses
This accession number has been previously typologised (see note written on bag) and includes 21 obsidian cores, 1 quartz core, 36 flakes, 20 scrapers, 5 bifacial points and 15 miscellaneous retouched pieces. [CBS 27/7/2010]
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