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Object Number
24-24-50/B3860.1
Display Title
Glass beads, round and discoidal, faience
Descriptions
Object Description
Glass beads, round and discoidal, faience
Inventory Description
Glass beads, round and discoidal, faience
Classification
- Round bead
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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Gammai
Intrasite
Cem 600, Grave 1
Additional Geographic Terms
Nubia; near Abkah
Materials
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 0.3 x 0.3 x 0.3 cm (1/8 x 1/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
3 strands
Label on object
24-24-50/B3860
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Oric Bates
(1915-1917)
Donor
Donated by
Mrs. Oric Bates
(1924)
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