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Object Number
52-16-50/9587
Display Title
Ostrich egg shell fragment
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Possible ostrich eggshell fragment
Classification
- Egg Shell
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tunisia
Intrasite
Disturbed gray clay
Additional Geographic Terms
Oued Akarit; Mousterian Site
Materials
Eggshell
Dimensions
Overall: 1.3 × 0.5 × 0.2 cm (1/2 × 3/16 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
52-16-50/9587; 180/200
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