Accession No

1994.53.34-37


Description

Four fragments of animal remains. All are covered in sediment, including stone inclusions.


Place

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


Period

?Upper Palaeolithic


Source

?McBurney, C.B.M. (Professor) [Excavator, ?Donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1994.53.34-37


Cultural Affliation


Material

Bone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (CMS Description)
Animal remains. They are partial and fragmentary, in poor condition
Event Date 9/3/1994
Author: maa


Context (CMS Context)
: See McBurney and Hey: " Prehistory and Pleistocene Geology In Cyranaican Libya" , pgs 277-88, 1955. It is assumed here that the artefacts came from McBurney; Excavated by in ?- - 1947; ?- - 1948
Event Date 9/3/1994
Author: maa


Context (CMS Context)
This site is also known as Hagfa ed Dabba, which was the spelling of the site when the majority of the collection was accessioned in 1952, so this spelling has also been added to the Place field.
Event Date 18/11/2014
Author: Imogen Gunn


Description (Labels & Markings)
Found with paper bag marked '?AO, 0M - 11 from surface soil sample' in pencil.
Event Date 21/3/2025
Author: Chloe Pearce


Description (Physical description)
Four fragments of animal remains. All are covered in sediment, including stone inclusions.
Event Date 21/3/2025
Author: Chloe Pearce


FM:326242

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