Accession No

1937.519.1-5


Description

Stone tools, including picks, handaxes, choppers, etc


Place

Africa; East Africa; Uganda; Kavirondo; Maranda; Rombe; Miriu Sondo; Pala; Pala Stream; Seme; Ombo; Kadimo; Magada


Period

Lower Palaeolithic MSA Proto Tumbian


Source

Owen (Archdeacon)


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1937.519.1-5


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Field collection)
Found: From various sites in Kavirondo: Magada - a valley beginning just below Naseno escarpment perhaps a hillwash: 11 pieces. Kadimo: 1 piece. Ombo, Seme: 1 piece. Pala Stream - next stream to Banana River: 1 piece. Miriu Sondo: 1 piece. Rombe - S. Kavirondo: 1 piece. Maranda: 1 piece
Collected by: Archdeacon Owen
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (CMS Context)
Regarding 11 pieces from Magada. see Z 35594 and Z 35595 and Z 35596. Piece from Kadimo: re-catalogued as Z 35618 in Feb 1982. Piece from Ombo, Seme: re- catalogued as Z 35619 in Feb. 1982. Piece from Pala Stream - next stream to Banana River: e-catalogued as Z 35620 in Feb. 1982. Piece from Miriu Sondo: re- catalogued as Z 35622 in Feb. 1982. Piece from Rombe - S, Kavirondo: re-catalogued as Z 35623 in Feb. 1982. Piece from Maranda: re-catalogued as Z 35624 in Feb. 1982
Event Date 3/10/1992
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Proto-Tumbian pieces, including picks, handaxes, choppers, etc
Event Date 3/10/1992
Author: maa


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