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1937.42.69

Long, narrow, dark reddish brown flake from a blade core with abrupt retouch on both lateral edges. [MLR 16/07/2010]

1937.42.69

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Collection type
Object
Description
Long, narrow, dark reddish brown flake from a blade core with abrupt retouch on both lateral edges. [MLR 16/07/2010]
Geographical reference
South Africa
Africa > Southern Africa > South Africa
Northern Cape Province Orange River Reads Drift
Person
Field collector James Archibald Swan
PRM source James Archibald Swan
Date
Date collected
By 1937
Acquisition information
Donated: 1937
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Process Flaked, Process Retouched
Dimensions
Length x Width x Height: max 30 x 8 x 4 mm proximal to distal, Weight 1 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1937.42.69

Search terms: Tool, Drill, Flake, Blade Flake