"Bread" - mass of seeds – Objects

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Object Number 97-9-40/49778

Display Title "Bread" - mass of seeds

Descriptions

Classification

Grain

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Europe / France / <State> / <County> / <City> / Savoy

Additional Geographic Terms Lake Bourget; Lake Geneva, South of

Materials Grain

Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest piece): 4.8 x 3.3 x 3.8 cm (1 7/8 x 1 5/16 x 1 1/2 in.)

Quantity 5

Label on object 49778

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