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Image Not Available for Fragment of polished granite mace head
Fragment of polished granite mace head
Image Not Available for Fragment of polished granite mace head
Object Number 55-60-50/9956
Display Title Fragment of polished granite mace head
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone fragment, black and white marbled granite, polished
Classification
  • Ground Stone
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 Granite
Dimensions Overall: 3.3 x 2.4 x 1.6 cm (1 5/16 x 15/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55-60-50/9956; C15

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