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Object Number 59-26-60/12729
Display Title 3 shells
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, faunal remains
Classification
  • Faunal Remain
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Islamic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Saudi Arabia
Intrasite surface collection
Additional Geographic Terms Al Khubar, near shell heaps in desert between airport and coast
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 7.3 x 5.5 x 4.4 cm (2 7/8 x 2 3/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 59-26-60/12729

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