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Object Number
79-80-50/20024
Display Title
Fragment of stone from the Pyramid of Gizeh
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone and raw materials, one chert chipping debris, one rounded smooth black stone, one small quartz
Classification
- Chipping debris
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Egypt
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Giza
Materials
Chert , Stone , Quartz
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of one): 5 × 2.9 × 3.4 cm (1 15/16 × 1 1/8 × 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
20024
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Charles Pickering
(1843-1844)
Collector
Mrs. Charles Pickering
(1879)
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