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Object Number 35-18-60/2470
Display Title Fossilized spong (?)
Descriptions
Inventory Description See label with object notes. Raw material, non-cultural, sponge, fragment
Classification
  • Organic
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Yemen
Additional Geographic Terms Arabia, Southern
Dimensions Overall: 2.4 x 1.2 x 0.7 cm (15/16 x 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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