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Eggshell and glass fragments
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Object Number 992-6-50/13023
Display Title Eggshell and glass fragments
Descriptions
Object Description Eggshell and glass fragments
Inventory Description Eggshell and glass fragments
Classification
  • Egg Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Nyae Nyae region
Materials Eggshell, Glass
Dimensions Overall: 1.8 x 1.1 x 0.5 cm (11/16 x 7/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 3

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