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Object Number 24-24-50/B4267
Display Title Bone points
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, bone, points or awls, worn from use
Classification
  • Point
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / <State> / <County> / <City> / Gammai
Intrasite Cemetery U, Grave 11
Additional Geographic Terms Nubia
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 8.6 x 2.6 x 0.6 cm (3 3/8 x 1 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object B4267; U11/ R2, 3 (crossed out)

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