Accession No
Z 38859
Description
Flake; Blade; Core; Chunk; Fragment - Flakes, blades, cores, chunks and fragments
Place
Africa; North Africa; Libya; Sirte; Island
Period
Palaeolithic Late
Source
Higgs, E. S.
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 38859
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
The 1982 Catalogue has the following entry: Z 38849-Z 38863 All this material was found in bags labelled " Island" or " salt lake" (although this is uncertain for Z 38663). No other provenance is given but they were found mainly with Sirte material and probably come from the area of the Sirte basin. They were collected in 1961 by an expedition including Wilfred Shawcross, Mary Cra' ster and Glyn Issacs." From a bag labelled " Island 7" 1 piece is marked ' 97' and another is marked ' Camp 11.9.56 9'
Event Date 18/5/1994
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Flakes, blades, cores, chunks and fragments
Event Date 18/5/1994
Author: maa
FM:9057
Images (Click to view full size):