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Image Not Available for Perforate shell bead or pendant
Perforate shell bead or pendant
Image Not Available for Perforate shell bead or pendant
Object Number 47-13-50/7243
Display Title Perforate shell bead or pendant
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell ornament, ovoid with perforation one end
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / Sennar / <County> / <City> / Jebel Moya
Additional Geographic Terms Sennar on Blue Nile, 20 mi. WSW of
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 4.4 x 0.2 x 1.3 cm (1 3/4 x 1/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-13-50/7243

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