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Fragment of twisted cord
Image Not Available for Fragment of twisted cord
Object Number 14-63-50/B584
Display Title Fragment of twisted cord
Descriptions
Object Description Fragment of twisted cord
Inventory Description Organic, fiber cord, twisted
Classification
  • Cordage
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Predynastic
  • Egyptian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt
Additional Geographic Terms Keneh; Mesaeed
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 4 x 0.8 x 1.3 cm (1 9/16 x 5/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object B584

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