Accession No
1929.131.15-30
Description
A group of 16 stone tools of quartz and chert including end scrapers on tiny blades, blunted-back, crescents, lancets and awls on flakes, and burins.
Place
Africa; East Africa; Uganda; Magosi
Period
MSA Middle Stone Age Wilton
Source
Wayland, E. J. [excavator and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1929.131.15-30
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Quartz; Chert
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Found: Magosi Cave. From 4ft-6ft levels. Collected by E.J. Wayland.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
Specimen list, correspondence, etc. stored with this idno. This material should ultimately be archived.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn
Context (Display)
Objects adhered to a piece of perspex. Previously displayed in this way.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Field collection)
Wayland visited Magosi in March 1925 and November 1926.
Event Date 1925
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Excavated material from Magosi Cave
Event Date 1929
Author: maa
Context (References)
Wayland, E.J. and Burkitt, M.C. (1932). 'The Magosian Culture of Uganda'. The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland. vol 62. pp. 369-390. p. 384-286. fig. 7.
Event Date 1932
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
A group of 16 stone tools of quartz and chert including end scrapers on tiny blades, blunted-back, crescents, lancets and awls on flakes, and burins.
Event Date 7/2/2024
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:309102
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