Accession No
1937.501/Record 1
Description
Core; Flake; Tool; Scraper; Point - Late Levallois-Stillbay transition: cores, flakes, and rare retouched tools, scrapers and points in quartzite and white quartz
Place
Africa; East Africa; Uganda; Victoria; Lake Victoria; Jinja; Bugungu
Period
Middle Palaeolithic Levallois Stillbay ?Neolithic Late
Source
O' Brien.T.P
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1937.501/Record 1; MAA: 1937.501
Cultural Affliation
Material
Quartzite; Stone; Quartz
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
The oldest, most deeply stained tools are Levallois, those less stained are transitional. The most recent, unstained group (no.4) are probably Neolithic; Found: Found adhering to or loose on the surface of laterite above the Mumbwan industry, on Bugungu Plateau, near Jinja, Lake Victoria; Collected by: O' Brien.T.P
Event Date 3/10/1992
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Late Levallois-Stillbay transition: cores, flakes, and rare retouched tools, scrapers and points in quartzite and white quartz
Event Date 3/10/1992
Author: maa
FM:65339
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