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Image Not Available for Round sandstone mortar
Round sandstone mortar
Image Not Available for Round sandstone mortar
Object Number 55-60-50/9946
Display Title Round sandstone mortar
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone mortar, small, discoidal, sandstone
Classification
  • Mortar
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Khartoum Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa: Sudan; Kaderu; Khartoum, about 20 km. NNE of
Materials Sandstone
Dimensions Overall: 7.6 x 7.2 x 2.4 cm (3 x 2 13/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55-60-50/9946; A12

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