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Object Number
24-24-50/B4147.1
Display Title
Organic shell beads, discoidal, with glass faience beads
Descriptions
Object Description
Organic shell beads, discoidal, with glass faience beads
Inventory Description
Organic, shell beads, discoidal, with glass faience beads
Classification
- Bead
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Sudan
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Gammai
Intrasite
Mound E
Additional Geographic Terms
Nubia
Materials
Glass, Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 0.6 x 0.6 x 0.1 cm (1/4 x 1/4 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1 large bag
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Oric Bates
(1915-1917)
Donor
Donated by
Mrs. Oric Bates
(1924)
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