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Object Number 14-63-50/B525
Display Title Amulet, ivory
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone ornament, ovoid pointed, notched one end, ridged incisions, broken
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Egyptian
  • Predynastic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt
Additional Geographic Terms Keneh; Mesaeed
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 4.7 x 1.9 x 0.6 cm (1 7/8 x 3/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object B525

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