Core

Museum number:
5-6375
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050006375
Accession number:
Acc.2367
Object count:
1
Description:
Indurated shale blade core; Later Middle Stone Age; Length 11.5 cm.
Donor:
G. Sampson
Collection place:
Zeekoigat, Orange Free State province, Republic of South Africa
Verbatim coll. place:
from campink/flaking floor
Culture or time period:
Paleolithic and Mesolithic
Collector:
G. Sampson
Materials:
Shale
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Cores (lithics)
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Dimensions:
length 11.5 centimeters
Loans:
S2001-2002 #19: Integrative Biology (UC Berkeley)/Timothy D. White (April 10, 2002–June 2, 2023)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Core, accession number 5-6375, described as Indurated shale blade core; Later Middle Stone Age; Length 11.5 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Core, accession number 5-6375, described as Indurated shale blade core; Later Middle Stone Age; Length 11.5 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Core, accession number 5-6375, described as Indurated shale blade core; Later Middle Stone Age; Length 11.5 cm.

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