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: Hearst Museum object titled Broken flake, accession number 6-2932, described as Flint flake, broken
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: Hearst Museum object titled Broken flake, accession number 6-1978, described as Flint flake, broken Dynasty III
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: Hearst Museum object titled Chip, accession number 5-12459, described as Quartz chip
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Anvil
1 of 1996
Broken flake
2 of 1996
Broken flake
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Broken flake
4 of 1996
Chert
5 of 1996
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6 of 1996
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7 of 1996
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Africa
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John Desmond Clark
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University of California African Expedition
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Charles Lewis Camp
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Frank Elmer Peabody
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George Andrew Reisner
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Glynn Llywelyn Isaac
187
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Charles M. Keller
176
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Heywood W. Seton-Karr
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John Desmond Clark
732
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University Appropriation
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South African Museum
273
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Phoebe Apperson Hearst
264
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University of California African Expedition
215
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Paleontology Department (UC Berkeley)
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Historical Monuments Commission of Rhodesia
86
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Charles Lewis Camp
73
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Frank Elmer Peabody
73
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Heywood W. Seton-Karr
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Flint (rock)
317
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Chert
54
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24
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Acc.2103
273
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Acc.2516
184
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Acc.988
175
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Acc.54/56/63/107
172
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Acc.3002
148
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Acc.2369
112
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Acc.2109
91
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Acc.1898
86
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Acc.1091
73
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Acc.1688
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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)
421
objects
S1996-1997 #10: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (March 14, 1997–April 9, 2007)
90
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S2005-2006 #2: Integrative Biology Department (UC Berkeley)/Timothy D. White (April 10, 2002–unknown)
78
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S1988-1989 #14: Indiana University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology /Nicholas Toth (October 1, 1988–July 11, 1989)
43
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S1987-1988 #14: Indiana University (August 24, 1987–September 30, 1988)
42
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S2023-2024 #1: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Lisa Maher (February 7, 2025–unknown)
13
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S1971-1972 #126: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert Fleming Heizer (April 14, 1972–July 4, 1973)
11
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S1967-1968 #126: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology/Vera Mae Frederickson (April 22, 1968–April 23, 1968)
1
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S1972-1973 #10: unknown borrower (August 21, 1972–February 6, 1974)
1
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S1977-1978 #2: Music Library (UC Berkeley) (July 27, 1977–October 6, 1977)
1
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