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Hearst Museum object titled Handaxe, accession number 5-3759, described as Hand-axe; quartzite; 19.5 x 10.0 cm.

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Museum number:: 5-3759
Culture or time period:: Sangoan
Object class:: Handaxes (prehistoric tools)
Collector:: John Desmond Clark
Collection place:: Kalambo Falls, Zambia

Hearst Museum object titled Handaxe, accession number 5-5604, described as Chert hand axe; L. cm

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Museum number:: 5-5604
Object class:: Handaxes (prehistoric tools)
Collection place:: Kalambo Falls, Zambia

Hearst Museum object titled Handaxe, accession number 5-5286, described as polymorphic sandstone core axe

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Museum number:: 5-5286
Object class:: Handaxes (prehistoric tools)
Dimensions:: length 14 centimeters
Collector:: John Desmond Clark
Collection place:: Kanda Kumbi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa
Collection date:: August 1959

Hearst Museum object titled Handaxe, accession number 5-5510, described as Quartzite hand axe; L. 14 cm

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Museum number:: 5-5510
Object class:: Handaxes (prehistoric tools)
Collection place:: Kalambo Falls, Zambia

Hearst Museum object titled Handaxe, accession number 5-5601, described as Quartzite hand axe; L. 20 cm

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Museum number:: 5-5601
Object class:: Handaxes (prehistoric tools)
Collector:: John Desmond Clark
Collection place:: Kalambo Falls, Zambia
Collection date:: 1963

Hearst Museum object titled Handaxe, accession number 5-5697, described as quartzite hand axe; length 15 cm

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Museum number:: 5-5697
Object class:: Handaxes (prehistoric tools)
Collection place:: Kalambo Falls, Zambia

Hearst Museum object titled Handaxe, accession number 5-5471, described as Quartzite hand axe; L. 20 cm

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Museum number:: 5-5471
Object class:: Handaxes (prehistoric tools)
Collection place:: Kalambo Falls, Zambia, Southern Africa

Hearst Museum object titled Handaxe, accession number 5-2396, described as Hand-axe; biface “coup de poing”; quartzite

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Museum number:: 5-2396
Culture or time period:: Lupemban
Object class:: Handaxes (prehistoric tools)
Dimensions:: length 18.3 centimeters and width 9.8 centimeters
Collector:: Louis Girard Segers
Collection place:: Kasongo-Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection date:: 1959-1960

Hearst Museum object titled Handaxe, accession number 5-5667, described as Quartzite hand axe; L. 19 cm

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Museum number:: 5-5667
Object class:: Handaxes (prehistoric tools)
Collection place:: Kalambo Falls, Zambia, Southern Africa

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Museum number:: 5-5602
Object class:: Handaxes (prehistoric tools)
Collection place:: Kalambo Falls, Zambia, Southern Africa

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S2001-2002 #19: Integrative Biology Department (UC Berkeley)/Timothy D. White (April 10, 2002–June 2, 2023)68 objects
S2005-2006 #2: Integrative Biology Department (UC Berkeley)/Timothy D. White (April 10, 2002–unknown)47 objects
S1987-1988 #14: Indiana University (August 24, 1987–September 30, 1988)45 objects
S1988-1989 #14: Indiana University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology /Nicholas Toth (October 1, 1988–July 11, 1989)45 objects
S1996-1997 #10: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (March 14, 1997–April 9, 2007)43 objects
S2023-2024 #1: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Lisa Maher (February 7, 2025–unknown)9 objects
S1965-1966 #4: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Robert F. G. Spier (July 13, 1965–July 15, 1965)1 objects
S1978-1979 #2: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/John Desmond Clark (May 29, 1978–June 30, 1978)1 objects
S1990-1991 #6: McMaster University (August 24, 1990–July 29, 1991)1 objects

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