IDNO

T.177877.JCP

Description

On typed listing "47.19; "wire and bobbin; 31.10.61; Zambia; Southern; Lusitu site finds; archaeology; wire; iron; bobbin; iron age; excavation; artefacts; Ingombe Ilede; present

Spools of wire and a bobbin found in the Lusitu excavation. Object A is a coil of red wire, maybe rusted iron bands.
B is a coil of thick dark wire. and C is more of that wire bound around a bobbin. [FG 7/08/2025]

Place

S Africa; Zambia; Southern Province; Livingstone District

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Chaplin, Jim

Collector / Expedition

Date

31 October 1961

Collection Name

Chaplin Collection

Source

Format

Colour Transparency

Primary Documentation

Other Information

T.177259.JCP - ... were located together in a apple box, now numbered C795/.

T.177809.JCP - T.178062.JCP were located in a slide drawer chest inside a red box now numbered C795/3.

T.79531001.JCP - T.79531072.JCP were located in a slide drawer now numbered C795/3/1.