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Fragments of horn or tortoise shell ornament (image)
Fragments of horn or tortoise shell ornament (image)
Object Number 14-63-50/B536
Display Title Fragments of horn or tortoise shell ornament (image)
Descriptions
Object Description Fragments of horn or tortoise shell ornament (image)
Inventory Description Organic, bone ornament fragments, rings?
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Egyptian
  • Predynastic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt
Additional Geographic Terms Keneh; Mesaeed
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 3.7 x 0.3 x 0.1 cm (1 7/16 x 1/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 14 and debris
Label on object B536

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