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Object Number
47-13-50/6873
Display Title
String of beads, ostrich egg shell
Descriptions
Object Description
String of beads, ostrich egg shell
Inventory Description
Organic, shell, faience, stone,discoidal
Classification
- Bead
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Sudan
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Sennar
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<County>
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<City>
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Jebel Moya
Intrasite
A Stratum
Additional Geographic Terms
Sennar on Blue Nile, 20 mi. WSW of
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 1.1 x 0.7 x 0.7 cm (7/16 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
9 strings, 1 glass vial, 1 loose
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