Chopper
- Museum number:
- 5-2400
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21050002400
- Alternate number:
- 2778B (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.1648
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- Long ovate chopper or blade; biface; quartzite
- Donor:
- Louis Girard Segers and University Appropriation
- Collection place:
- Kasongo-Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Verbatim coll. place:
- 40 cm depth
- Culture or time period:
- Lupemban
- Collector:
- Louis Girard Segers
- Collection date:
- 1950-1960
- Materials:
- Quartzite
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Choppers (prehistoric cutting tools)
- Accession date:
- 1962
- Department:
- Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
- Dimensions:
- width 6.2 centimeters and length 19.9 centimeters
- Loans:
- S2001-2002 #19: Integrative Biology (UC Berkeley)/Timothy D. White (April 10, 2002–June 2, 2023) and S2023-2024 #1: Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Lisa Maher (February 7, 2025–unknown)
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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