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: Hearst Museum object titled Backed blade, accession number 5-1363, described as small backed blades, crescents--microliths
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: Hearst Museum object titled Bead, accession number 5-1271, described as Ostrich egg-shell bead
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: Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 5-1204, described as Ostrich shell beads
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: Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 5-1220, described as Incipient and finished ostrich shell beads
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Witkrans Cave, Western Cape Province, Republic of South Africa
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Taungs Limeworks, North West Province, Republic of South Africa
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Paleontology Department (UC Berkeley)
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Pietersburg
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Acc.988
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Acc.1091
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Acc.977
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Alexandria, Lower Egypt
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7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
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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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S1963-1964 #57: University of California, Davis (February 5, 1964–May 12, 1964)
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S1965-1966 #68: Education Department (UC Berkeley) (March 3, 1966–March 8, 1966)
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S1972-1973 #37: Lawrence Berkeley Lab/Frank Asaro (December 7, 1972–June 28, 1973)
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S1965-1966 #35: San Mateo College/T. Curren (November 8, 1965–December 20, 1965)
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S1978-1979 #63: California State University, East Bay (April 19, 1979–April 27, 1979)
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S1962-1963 #10: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Richard Roark (September 4, 1962–September 6, 1962)
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S1963-1964 #17: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (September 25, 1963–October 2, 1963)
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S1963-1964 #31: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (October 25, 1963–October 31, 1963)
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