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Object Number 24-24-50/B3839
Display Title Rubbing stone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone rubbing stone, ovate, 1 side smoothed, other side rounded and coars
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Rubbing stone
Department Archaeological
Date 3411 BC-3100 BC
Culture
  • Archaic Period (Africa)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / <State> / <County> / <City> / Gammai
Intrasite Cem. 600, Grave 603
Additional Geographic Terms Nubia
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 21.5 x 20 x 5 cm (8 7/16 x 7 7/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B3839; 603/8

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