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Object Number
46-83-50/6000
Display Title
Decorated fragment of ostrich egg shell
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, egg shell fragment, ostrich, incised linear design
Classification
- Egg Shell
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Capsian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Algeria
Additional Geographic Terms
East: Ain Bekkaria; Tebessa, near
Materials
Eggshell
Dimensions
Overall: 1.4 x 2.1 x 0.2 cm (9/16 x 13/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-83-50/6000
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