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Object Number 14-63-50/B575
Display Title Organic shell, small bivalve
Descriptions
Object Description Organic shell, small bivalve
Inventory Description Organic, shell, small bivalve
Classification
  • Shell
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Predynastic
  • Egyptian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt
Additional Geographic Terms Keneh; Mesaeed
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 3.1 x 1.9 x 0.9 cm (1 1/4 x 3/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B573

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