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Object Number 14-63-50/B549
Display Title Ivory comb
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone comb, rectangular with 2 teeth attached, 2 separate
Classification
  • Comb
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Predynastic
  • Egyptian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt
Additional Geographic Terms Keneh; Mesaeed
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 11 x 3.4 x 0.4 cm (4 5/16 x 1 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object B549

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