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Object Number
14-63-50/B509
Display Title
Pierced shells (1 lot)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell beads, small snails, perforated
Classification
- Bead
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Predynastic
- Egyptian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Egypt
Additional Geographic Terms
Keneh; Mesaeed
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 0.9 x 1 x 0.4 cm (3/8 x 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
B509
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-63-50/B508 | Pierced shells (1 lot) |
Bead
|
Egypt
| |
| 14-63-50/B574 | Pierced shells |
Bead
|
Egypt
| |
| 34-159-30/895 | Necklace of 7 pieced shells, 1 unpierced shell, 1 peirced snail shell, 1 small r |
Bead
|
Carabobo
| |
| 46-73-10/44249 | Shells, univalvular; 6 perforated |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 14-63-50/B505 | Shells, pierced |
Bead
|
Egypt
| |
| 24-24-50/B4269 | Beads: green glazed stone, pierced shell |
Bead
|
Gammai
| |
| 15-12-50/B1421 | Pierced shells and 2 glazed beads |
Bead
|
Kerma
| |
| 58-34-20/73252 | Pierced shells - H-8 55-317; 52-176; Lot A-529; 55-499; 53-33; 53-106 |
Mayapan
| ||
| 46-73-10/57094 | 46 complete olivella shells - 37 nassarius tegula shells |
Utilized Shell
|
Los Muertos
| |
| 33-100-30/294 | 3 land snail shells, pierced |
Ornament
|
La Cabrera
| |
| 34-159-30/900.1 | Pierced snail shells (6) |
Ornament
|
Carabobo
| |
| 34-159-30/900 | Pierced snail shells (6) |
Ornament
|
Carabobo
|