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Object Number 24-24-50/B3907
Display Title Bronze kohl - stick
Descriptions
Object Description piece of iron wire
Inventory Description Bronze personal tool, cast, decorative geometric shaft, bulbous end.
Classification
  • Personal
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Date 270 B.C.- A.D. 350
Culture
  • Meroitic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / <State> / <County> / <City> / Gammai
Intrasite Cem. 100, Grave 111
Additional Geographic Terms Nubia; Abkah, near
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 10.8 x 0.5 x 0.6 cm (4 1/4 x 3/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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