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Object Number 55-60-50/9947
Display Title Round sandstone mortar
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone mortar, small, round, sandstone, indented on both sides
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: 6.2 x 5.7 x 2.4 cm (2 7/16 x 2 1/4 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55-60-50/9947; A10.

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