Accession No

Z 38862


Description

Sample - Bag of sand


Place

Africa; North Africa; Libya; Sirte


Period

Palaeolithic Late


Source

Higgs, E. S.


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 38862


Cultural Affliation


Material

Sand


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." Labelled ' No. 31 Salt Lake Island Sand'
Event Date 18/5/1994
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Bag of sand
Event Date 18/5/1994
Author: maa


FM:9060

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