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Object Number
12-10-50/B131
Display Title
Portion of basalt vase
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Groundstone vase, partial, tapering body, broken at center of body, lower portio
Classification
- Ground Stone
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Egypt
/
<State>
/
<County>
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Marsa Matruh
Africa / Egypt / <State> / <County> / Marsa Matruh / Classical Paraetorium
Africa / Egypt / <State> / <County> / Marsa Matruh / Classical Paraetorium
Intrasite
Prehistoric Libyan Graves
Additional Geographic Terms
Alexandria, Egypt, about 150 miles by land West of, on coast
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 9.1 x 11.6 cm (3 9/16 x 4 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B131 & A.1./R.1.
Credit Line
Bequest of Henry W. Haynes
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