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Object Number 47-13-50/6879
Display Title Shell ornaments
Descriptions
Object Description Shell ornaments
Inventory Description Shell ornament, 1 perforated disc, one triangular shaped object
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / Sennar / <County> / <City> / Jebel Moya
Intrasite A Stratum
Additional Geographic Terms Sennar on Blue Nile, 20 mi. WSW of
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 2.7 x 0.2 cm (1 1/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 47-13-50/6879

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