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RB_Samples1-12

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ObjectAutoID:

33469

ObjectCommonName:

Samples from Renbaan Cave Mastic Trace Analysis, Iziko Museums

ClassifiedName:

STONE, WORKED

ObjectLocalName:

Samples from Renbaan Cave Mastic Trace Analysis, Iziko Museums

Quantity:

1.00

ObjectDescription:

Lab No.	Accession/Site	Level	Typology	Sample Type
RB01	Renbaan Cave	Surface cleanings	Adze	Trace fragments
RB03	Renbaan Cave	Bedding (Pit 5)	Adze	Trace fragments
RB05	Renbaan Cave	Bedding (Pit 1)	Adze	1 fragment
RB06_1	Renbaan Cave	Bedding (Pit 4)	Adze	Trace fragments
RB06_2	Renbaan Cave	Bedding (Pit 4)	Adze	Trace fragments
RB07	Renbaan Cave	Bedding (Pit 2)	Scraper	Trace fragments
RB08	Renbaan Cave	Brown Sand	Scraper	Trace fragments and dust
RB09	Renbaan Cave	GAS	Scraper	Three fragments
RB10	Renbaan Cave	GAS	Scraper	Trace fragments
RB11	Renbaan Cave	GAS	Adze	Trace fragments
RB12	Renbaan Cave	Bedding	Utilized flake	Trace fragments
RB02	Renbaan Cave	Bedding	Adze	Dust

Item Relationship:

SAM_AA1588

Group content visibility:

Public - accessible to all site users

FeaturedObject?:

Has this object been stolen?:

Author:

Margaret-Ashley.Veall

Post date:

06/12/2016

Description

ObjectFormType:

Mastic Samples

ObjectMaterialType:

ObjectTechniqueType:

Worked stone

DistinguishingFeatures:

VIAL LABEL	Lab No.	Sample Type	Colour	Fragment Dimensions	Total Weight Including Vial
RB01	RB01	Trace fragments	brown	All <1mm	2.34g
RB03	RB03	Trace fragments	red/brown	All <1mm	2.37g
RB05	RB05	1 fragment	red	7mm X 3mm	2.39g
RB06_1	RB06_1	Trace fragments	red/brown	All <1mm	2.33g
RB06_2	RB06_2	Trace fragments	red/brown	All <1mm	2.35g
RB07	RB07	Trace fragments	brown	All <1mm	2.34g
RB08	RB08	Trace fragments and dust	brown	All <1mm	2.32g
RB09	RB09	Three fragments	dark brown	3mm X 4mm; 4mmX2mm; <1mm	2.38g
SAM17	RB10	Trace fragments	red/brown	All <1mm	2.35g
SAM18	RB11	Trace fragments	red/brown	All <1mm	2.37g
RB12	RB12	Trace fragments	brown	All <1mm	2.34g
SAM20	RB02	Dust	red/brown	All <1mm	2.32g