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Image Not Available for Beads, various shell, bone, carnelian and faience
Beads, various shell, bone, carnelian and faience
Image Not Available for Beads, various shell, bone, carnelian and faience
Object Number 24-24-50/B4028.2
Display Title Beads, various shell, bone, carnelian and faience
Descriptions
Object Description Beads, various shell, bone, carnelian and faience
Inventory Description Beads, various shell, bone, carnelian and faience beads
Classification
  • Archaeological
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 53, Numbers 3, 4, 5
Additional Geographic Terms Nubia
Dimensions Overall: 0.4 x 0.3 x 0.3 cm (3/16 x 1/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1 bag
Label on object 24-24-50/B4208.2

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