Accession No
1937.480/Record 1
Description
Chellean. Rough handaxes, chippers and flakes of quartzite
Place
Africa; East Africa; Uganda; Ankole; Kagera; Kagera Valley; Nyakayasi; Nsongezi
Period
Middle Palaeolithic Chellean
Source
O' Brien.T.P
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1937.480/Record 1; MAA: 1937.480
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Quartzite
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
1937.480 covers specimens marked Kg. 28,29,35.5,36.5 and 37.stages A. and B. (See pencil markings on reverse side of the original card.) In 1982, a total of three specimens marked Kg. 28 and Kg. 37 were found, the specimen marked Kg. 37 had been catalogued as Z 22484 (See card.) and which has now been marked (1937.480) since it belongs to the 1937.480 entry. See also 1960.310-11, 1937.480, 1937.507, 1937.491. Also N2 and N40
Found: Found heavily rolled and heavily weathered in pits dug for road material in older rubble I at mile 28, 29 etc. on the Nsongezi- Nyakayasi road, Kagera Valley Ankole
Collected by: O' Brien.T.P
Event Date 3/10/1992
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Chellean. Rough handaxes, chippers and flakes of quartzite
Event Date 3/10/1992
Author: maa
FM:65314
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