Microlith
40-10-696
From: Africa | West Africa | Mauritania | Port Etienne | Rio del Oro | White Cape
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 40-10-696 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Neolithic |
| Provenience | Africa | West Africa | Mauritania | Port Etienne | Rio del Oro | White Cape |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | Pointed; tanged; triangular in section. Retouched on lower half of one side of upper face. Retouch along opposite edge from upper face, partly at later date, and at base on both faces. Yellow-white and speckled purple patination. |
| Length | 3.2 cm |
| Width | 0.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of University of Pennsylvania Department of Anthropology through Dr. Speck, 1940 |
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