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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