Culture or time period: Old World (Africa, Asia and Europe) / Loans: S1973-1974 #71: Education Department (UC Berkeley) (March 22, 1974–April 3, 1974) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Blade

Museum number:: 6-2647
Culture or time period:: 3rd Dynasty of Egypt (2686–2125 BC)
Object class:: Blades (stone tools)
Collector:: George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:: Tomb 5147 (1647), Cemetery 3500, Naga-ed-Der
Collection date:: 1901

2. Chopper

Museum number:: 5-1934
Culture or time period:: Acheulean
Object class:: Choppers (prehistoric cutting tools)
Collector:: L. Chapuis
Collection place:: S'Baikia, Algeria
Collection date:: 1961

3. Core-axe

Museum number:: 5-2260
Culture or time period:: Lupemban
Object class:: Axes (stone tools)
Dimensions:: length 165 millimeters and width 60 millimeters
Collector:: Musee de l'Afrique Centrale
Collection place:: Lukala, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: March 9, 1943

4. Flakes

Museum number:: 7-3774
Culture or time period:: Magdalenian
Object class:: Flakes (lithics)
Collector:: Paleontology Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:: La Madeleine, Dordogne, France
Collection date:: 1963

5. Handaxe

Museum number:: 5-2477
Culture or time period:: Acheulean and Chellean
Object class:: Acheulean (ca. 1,760,000–130,000 BP) and Handaxes (prehistoric tools)
Dimensions:: width 3.25 inches and length 6.5 inches
Collector:: South Africa State Museum, Windhoek and South Africa State Museum Windhoek''South Africa State Museum
Collection place:: Sambio, Namibia
Collection date:: before 1962

6. Punch

Museum number:: 7-134
Culture or time period:: Chellean
Object class:: Abbevillian (ca. 600,000–400,000 BP) and Handaxes (prehistoric tools)
Collection place:: Somme Valley, Picardy, France