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Object Number 15-12-50/B1432
Display Title Fragments of 2 ivory pendants
Descriptions
Object Description Fragments of 2 ivory pendants
Inventory Description Organic, bone fragments, one incised
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle Kingdom
  • Hyksos
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / Dongola / <County> / <City> / Kerma
Intrasite KX, Grave K 1059
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 2.5 x 0.6 x 0.5 cm (1 x 1/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object B1432
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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