Gaming piece fragment

Museum number:
5-12255
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050012255
Accession number:
Acc.3001
Object count:
1
Description:
Gaming piece fragment, Africa; Mali, Tilemsi Valley, Karkarichinkat; Nord; Sample 2D; 40-45 cms. depth. February, 1972. 5-12255, acc no. 3001. Collector: Andrew Smith. Donor: University appropriation. Attributions of dates, culture and use: Neolithic, 2200 to 1360 B.C. Description: Gaming piece frag. Published: Smith, Andrew; Adrar Bous and Karkarichinkat: examples of post-Paleolithic human adaptation in the Saharan and Sahel zones of West Africa. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, U.C. Berkeley, June, 1974
Donor:
Andrew Smith and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Karkarichinkat, Mali
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Mali, Tilemsi Valley, Karkarichinkat; Nord; Sample 2D; 40-45 cms. depth
Culture or time period:
Neolithic
Collector:
Andrew B. Smith
Collection date:
February 1972
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Game pieces (game elements)
Accession date:
1973
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Gaming piece fragment, accession number 5-12255, described as Gaming piece fragment, Africa; Mali, Tilemsi Valley, Karkarichinkat; Nord; Sample 2D; 40-45 cms. depth. February, 1972. 5-12255, acc no. 3001. Collector: Andrew Smith. Donor: University appropriation. Attributions of dates, culture and use: Neolithic, 2200 to 1360 B.C. Description: Gaming piece frag. Published: Smith, Andrew; Adrar Bous and Karkarichinkat: examples of post-Paleolithic human adaptation in the Saharan and Sahel zones of West Africa. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, U.C. Berkeley, June, 1974
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Gaming piece fragment, accession number 5-12255, described as Gaming piece fragment, Africa; Mali, Tilemsi Valley, Karkarichinkat; Nord; Sample 2D; 40-45 cms. depth. February, 1972. 5-12255, acc no. 3001. Collector: Andrew Smith. Donor: University appropriation. Attributions of dates, culture and use: Neolithic, 2200 to 1360 B.C. Description: Gaming piece frag. Published: Smith, Andrew; Adrar Bous and Karkarichinkat: examples of post-Paleolithic human adaptation in the Saharan and Sahel zones of West Africa. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, U.C. Berkeley, June, 1974

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