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Ostrich and shell beads
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Object Number 24-24-50/B4023
Display Title Ostrich and shell beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, bead, discoidal, tubular faience beads
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt / <State> / <County> / <City> / Abkah
Intrasite Cemetery E, Grave 50
Additional Geographic Terms Nubia; Gammai, near
Dimensions Overall: 1.2 x 0.4 x 0.3 cm (1/2 x 3/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity One small bag

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