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Object Number 49-17-50/7680
Display Title 25 miscellaneous beads - quartzite, carnelian, pottery, shell, glass and ostrich
Descriptions
Object Description 25 miscellaneous beads - quartzite, carnelian, pottery, shell, glass and ostrich egg shell
Inventory Description Ground stone, ceramic, shell and glass beads, red and white, some faceted
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / Sennar / <County> / <City> / Abu Geili
Intrasite Village Site
Additional Geographic Terms Blue Nile, on right bank of; Khartoum, about 150 mi. S of
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 1.3 x 1.3 cm (7/8 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 11
Label on object 49-17-50/7680

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