Accession No
1955.285
Description
Tools.
Place
Africa; Central Africa; Ruanda Arundi; Ruanda; Rwanda
Period
Middle Stone Age Kalinien
Source
Bierette, H. L.; Caton Thompson, Gertrude (Miss); Burkitt, M. C.
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1955.285
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Described as of Kalinien age.
Some apparent confusion as to the identity of the donor. Original card refers to Burkitt, while more recent card refers to Bierette and Caton-Thompson. Bierette apparently made the donation via Caton-Thompson. See back of original card for sketched geological cross-section of area of find
Collected by: M.C. Burkitt?
Event Date 27/10/1992
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Tools from Ruanda Arundi, described as of Kalinien age
Event Date 27/10/1992
Author: maa
Context (Other)
Catalogue card gives the Period as Middle Stone Age, but then goes on to note 'described as of Kalinien age. Probably to be classed as end of 1st Intermediate and/or early Middle Stone Age'.
Event Date 18/8/2017
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
FM:65222
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