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Object Number
972-15-50/11367
Display Title
2 body sherds with rich blue/green glaze
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic earthenware sherds, green exterior glaze, tan interior slip
Classification
- Sherd
Department
Archaeological
Date
8th century - 10th century
Culture
- Sassanian Islamic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Kenya
/
<State>
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Manda Island
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 7.7 x 5.4 x 1.1 cm (3 1/16 x 2 1/8 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
972-15-50/11367/ Manda, Kenya/ 8th-10th /cent.
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