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Object Number 24-24-50/B4220
Display Title Iron spatula
Descriptions
Inventory Description Iron object, thin, flat strip curved into a loop at one end.
Classification
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Date 270 B.C.- A.D. 350
Culture
  • Meroitic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / <State> / <County> / <City> / Gammai
Intrasite Cemetery E, Grave R
Additional Geographic Terms Nubia
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 13.7 x 0.6 x 0.9 cm (5 3/8 x 1/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B4220

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