Accession No

1952.325.33-139


Description

107 flint implements, etc.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Libya; Cyrenaican; Hagfa ed Dabba; Hagfet ed Dabba


Period

Upper Palaeolithic Eastern Capsian


Source

McBurney, C. B. M. (Prof.)


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1952.325.33-139


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Flint


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Physical description)
107 flint implements, etc
Event Date 1952
Author: Annie McKay


Context (Other)
A general note for flint specimens 1952.309-332 says as follow: ' Flint specimens are in two lots - Lot 1: In Keyser gallery drawers and cases. Lot 2: In use for research, etc. For details, see card index in Garrod Lab. (on filing cabinet)' . Number (7) appears in bottom right hand corner of card; Found: From Layer ' VI' representing an Upper Palaeolithic, Eastern Capsian industry. Layers 0-3 are of a later character than 4-8; Collected by: McBurney.Professor.C.B.M; Excavated by McBurney.Professor.C.B.M; Hey in 1948; Ref. Plate: Figs.4-5
Event Date 21/8/1992
Author: Annie McKay


Context (Amendments / updates)
The Place was originally given as Haifa ed Dabba, but this was a mistranscription of the handwritten catalogue card. The site should be Hagfa ed Dabba, but is also known as Hagfet ed Dabba, so the record has been updated accordingly to include both.
Event Date 18/11/2014
Author: Annie McKay


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