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Flake tools (stone tools)
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Charles M. Keller
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: Hearst Museum object titled Backed blade, accession number 5-5403, described as Obsidian backed blade frag; L. 3 cm
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: Hearst Museum object titled Core and flake (reproduction), accession number 2-45854, described as a) Levallois type core; length 4.5 cm. b) flake; typical; from core; length 4 cm.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Core and flake (reproduction), accession number 2-45856, described as a) Levallois core; length 18.5 cm. b) fitting flake; length 10 cm.
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Africa
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[Missing]
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Charles M. Keller
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Don Crabtree
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Donald W. Clark
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Francoise Bordes
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Charles M. Keller
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Stillbay Phase
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Obsidian
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Acc.2121
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Acc.2492
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Piedmont Avenue, UC Berkeley campus, Alameda County
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S2001-2002 #19: Integrative Biology Department (UC Berkeley)/Timothy D. White (April 10, 2002–June 2, 2023)
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S2023-2024 #1: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Lisa Maher (February 7, 2025–unknown)
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