Accession No

1952.211


Description

A mixture of stone and flint tools including scrapers and core pointers.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Libya; Cyrenaica; Wadi Gahham; Hajj Creiem


Period

Middle Palaeolithic Levallois Mousterian


Source

McBurney, C. B. M. (Prof.) [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1952.211


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Flint


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Field collection)
Found: From a habitation site in the high terrace at the mouth of the Wadi, at a point 4 1/2 miles inland from the sea.; Collected by: McBurney.Professor.C.B.M in 1947; 1948; Ref. Plate: 12-14
Event Date 1947
Author: Annie McKay


Description (Physical description)
Flint; Stone Flint Tool Scraper Core Pointer
Event Date 1952
Author: maa


Context (Amendments / updates)
The 1982 Catalogue card has the following entry " 41 flint points, sidescrapers, cores etc.... correlated to Wurm I." Also " Only 13 accounted for August ' 83. Fig.12 Nos.1,4,9,10. Fig.13 Nos.1,6,12. Fig.14 No.3, amongst them."
Event Date 8/1983
Author: maa


FM:10091

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