Core

Museum number:
5-8167
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2516
Object count:
1
Description:
Core; unifacial; negative bulb of percussion; length 20.6 cm. type E4
Donor:
John Desmond Clark and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Tarf el Beyyed, Adrar region, Mauritania
Verbatim coll. place:
from the slopes of a precipitous spur, amongst apparently Acheulean factory debris
Collector:
Glynn Llywelyn Isaac and John Desmond Clark
Collection date:
1967
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Cores (lithics)
Accession date:
1969
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
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 5-8167, described as Core; unifacial; negative bulb of percussion; length 20.6 cm. type E4Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Core, accession number 5-8167, described as Core; unifacial; negative bulb of percussion; length 20.6 cm. type E4
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Core, accession number 5-8167, described as Core; unifacial; negative bulb of percussion; length 20.6 cm. type E4Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Core, accession number 5-8167, described as Core; unifacial; negative bulb of percussion; length 20.6 cm. type E4

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