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Image Not Available for Bronze or copper kohl-stick
Bronze or copper kohl-stick
Image Not Available for Bronze or copper kohl-stick
Object Number 24-24-50/B3865
Display Title Bronze or copper kohl-stick
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bronze needle
Classification
  • Needle
Department Archaeological
Date 1539 BC-1069 BC
Culture
  • New Kingdom
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / <State> / <County> / <City> / Gammai
Intrasite Cem 500, Grave 500
Additional Geographic Terms Nubia; Abkah, near
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 8.7 x 0.2 cm (3 7/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B3865

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