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Museum number
1940,0403.3
Description
Stone 'pick'; one end flatter and more rounded than the other; lower face pretty partly flat and partly roughly faked; upper face with ill-defined median ridge.
Excavator/field collector
Field Collection by:
Rev William Holman Bentley PD
Findspot
Excavated/Findspot:
Democratic Republic of Congo
, 'WTN?
Materials
stone
Dimensions
Length:
101.10 millimetres
Weight:
80 grammes
Thickness:
25.80 millimetres
Width:
36.30 millimetres
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Dr V G Williams
Donated by:
Mrs V G Williams
Acquisition date
1940
Department
Britain, Europe and Prehistory
Registration number
1940,0403.3