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Object Number
43-18-40/5826
Display Title
Steatite figurine- female, bifacial, perforation for suspension;
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone human effigy, female figurine, perforated at neck, polished.
Classification
- Effigy
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Aurignacian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Italy
/
Liguria
/
<County>
/
Grimaldi
/
Baousses Rousses Caves
Intrasite
Barma Grande; depth, 6m.
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 6.2 x 2.1 x 1.1 cm (2 7/16 x 13/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
43-18-40/5826
Provenance
Collector
M. Louis Jullien
(1883-1894)
Seller
Donated by
Mrs. Alan H. Sterne
(May 17, 1943)
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