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Object Number
24-24-50/B3844
Display Title
Irregular lump of red ochre
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Raw material, irrugular lump of red ochre
Classification
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Date
3411 BC-3100 BC
Culture
- Archaic Period (Africa)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Sudan
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<City>
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Gammai
Intrasite
Cem 600, Grave 603
Additional Geographic Terms
Nubia
Materials
Red ochre
Dimensions
Overall: 5.2 x 3.1 x 3.2 cm (2 1/16 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B3844; 603/R (crossed out)
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