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Image Not Available for Loose beads, carnelian and glass
Loose beads, carnelian and glass
Image Not Available for Loose beads, carnelian and glass
Object Number 24-24-50/B4075
Display Title Loose beads, carnelian and glass
Descriptions
Inventory Description Glass beads, faience, pointed ovoid shape
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Date 270 B.C.- A.D. 350
Culture
  • Meroitic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / <State> / <County> / <City> / Gammai
Intrasite Cemetery E, Grave 125
Additional Geographic Terms Nubia
Materials Glass
Dimensions Overall: 1.3 x 0.8 x 0.6 cm (1/2 x 5/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 50+
Label on object 24-24-50/B4075

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Image Not Available for Loose beads: shell, glass, stone
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