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Object Number 15-12-50/B1245
Display Title Bone awl - burnt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone perforator, tapered to point, blackened, top broken
Classification
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / Dongola / <County> / <City> / Kerma
Intrasite KI, Lower Deffufa Z3
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 3.9 x 0.7 x 0.4 cm (1 9/16 x 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B1245; 434
Provenance
Collector George A. Reisner (1913)
Expedition Harvard University- Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition (1913)
Lender Boston Museum of Fine Arts (1915)
Donor Donated by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (1929)

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