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south africa

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AF4122

AF4122

Ladle

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75-9-3

75-9-3

Necklace

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53-39-2

53-39-2

Figurine

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AF4168

AF4168

Strainer

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75-9-4

75-9-4

Necklace

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AF279

AF279

Bracelet

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29-197-26

29-197-26

End Scraper

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38466

38466

Girdle

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29-197-18

29-197-18

Nucleus (Lithic)

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20396

20396

Skin

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AF4059

AF4059

Bowl

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AF4114

AF4114

Spoon

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29-197-25

29-197-25

End Scraper

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AF3526

AF3526

Axe

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AF4332

AF4332

Strainer

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19431

19431

Penis Sheath

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29-197-1

29-197-1

Hand Axe

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AF4231

AF4231

Snuff Tube

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86-20-66

86-20-66

Shield

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AF3717

AF3717

Apron

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AF4115

AF4115

Spoon

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AF3310

AF3310

Spear

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AF3309

AF3309

Spear

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AF3084

AF3084

Club

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2012-31-58

2012-31-58

Comb (Hair - grooming tool)

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2012-31-57

2012-31-57

Mallet

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2012-31-56

2012-31-56

Palm Leaf

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2012-31-55

2012-31-55

Palm Leaf

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2012-31-54

2012-31-54

Palm Leaf

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2012-31-53

2012-31-53

Musical Bow

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2012-31-52

2012-31-52

Musical Bow

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2012-31-51

2012-31-51

Musical Bow

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