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Object Number
46-12-60/8515
Display Title
Problematical steatite
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone ornament, triagular, polished, perforated across the top
Classification
- Ornament
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Early Islamic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
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Iran
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Istakhr
Intrasite
Plot FH60 , SE., surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Persepolis, near
Materials
Steatite
Dimensions
Overall: 9.1 x 7.2 x 1.3 cm (3 9/16 x 2 13/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-12-60/8515; I2-24
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