IDNO

Doc.160


Description

Handwritten letter from Louis Leakey to Horace Beck, describing his continued excavations at Njoro, Kenya - a Neolithic rock shelter used for burials - and particularly the beads found there.
Refers to two beads in MAA's collection, 2007.259 and 2007.301. See also Doc.159, an offprint discussing the excavations at Njoro.


Place

Africa; East Africa; Kenya; Njoro; ?Nyero


Source


Date

20 October 1938


Keywords

Beads


Author

Leakey, Louis. S.B.


Events

Description (CMS Description)
Handwritten letter from Louis Leakey to Horace Beck, describing his continued excavations at Njoro, Kenya- a Neolithic rock shelter used for burials- and particularly the beads found there..
Refers to two beads in MAA's collection, 2007.259 and 2007.301. See also Doc.159, an offprint discussing the excavations at Njoro.
09/04/2008
Created by: maa on 09/04/2008


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