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Object Number 24-24-50/B3845
Display Title Quartzite palette, green traces
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone palette, quartzite, white with traces of green, diamond shaped
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Palette
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 605
Additional Geographic Terms Nubia
Materials Quartzite
Dimensions Overall: 9.1 x 6.4 x 1.4 cm (3 9/16 x 2 1/2 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B3845; 605/3

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