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Graphite pencil
Image Not Available for Graphite pencil
Object Number 24-24-50/B4224
Display Title Graphite pencil
Descriptions
Inventory Description Graphite pencil point fragment
Classification
  • Pencil graphite
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 23
Additional Geographic Terms Nubia
Materials Graphite
Dimensions Overall: 1.1 x 0.8 cm (7/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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