Flake

Museum number:
5-6388
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2368
Description:
Indurated shale flake; Fauresmith Culture; L. 5cm.
Donor:
Gerhard J. Fock
Collection place:
Rooidam, Northern Cape Province, Republic of South Africa
Verbatim coll. place:
Fock’s excavation; 14’ level in situ
Collector:
Gerhard J. Fock
Collection date:
1965
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Flakes (lithics)
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Dimensions:
length 5 centimeters
Loans:
S2001-2002 #19: Integrative Biology Department (UC Berkeley)/Timothy D. White (April 10, 2002–June 2, 2023)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Flake, accession number 5-6388, described as Indurated shale flake; Fauresmith Culture; L. 5cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Flake, accession number 5-6388, described as Indurated shale flake; Fauresmith Culture; L. 5cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Flake, accession number 5-6388, described as Indurated shale flake; Fauresmith Culture; L. 5cm.

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