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Object Number
14-63-50/B544
Display Title
Carved tusk (hippopotamus)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, utilized bone, carved tusk, conical, hollow, incised ring one end
Classification
- Utilized bone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Egyptian
- Predynastic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Egypt
Additional Geographic Terms
Keneh; Mesaeed
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 10 x 2 x 2.2 cm (3 15/16 x 13/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
B544
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-63-50/B543 | Carved tusk (hippopotamus) |
Utilized bone
|
Egypt
| |
| 14-63-50/B542 | Carved tusk (hippopotamus) |
Ornament
|
Egypt
| |
| 14-63-50/B540 | Carved tusk (hippopotamus) |
Ornament
|
Egypt
| |
| 14-63-50/B541 | Carved tusk (hippopotamus) |
Ornament
|
Egypt
| |
| 14-63-50/B539 | Carved tusk (hippopotamus) |
Ornament
|
Egypt
| |
| 14-63-50/B545 | Carved tusk (hippopotamus) |
Ornament
|
Egypt
| |
| 14-63-50/B546 | Carved tusk (hippopotamus) |
Ornament
|
Egypt
| |
| 39-69-50/5173 | Hippopotamus tusk |
Faunal Remain
|
Tangier
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Bone: Hippopotamus - end of metapodial
| 29-45-50/H438 | Bone: Hippopotamus - end of metapodial |
Faunal Remain
|
Goulfei
| |
| 28-11-50/B4415 | Hippopotamus hide whip |
Whip
|
Tanganyika Territory
| |
| 78-64-40/16697 | Tusk and teeth of hog; Wild boar tusks. |
Utilized bone
|
Switzerland
| |
| 33-42-20/711.1 | Bone tusks |
Utilized bone
|