12 miscellaneous shell discs; piece of quartz; piece of metal

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Object Number 49-17-50/7494.1

Display Title 12 miscellaneous shell discs; piece of quartz; piece of metal

Descriptions

Inventory Description Metal pin, cylindrical, slightly tapered

Classification

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Sudan / Sennar / <County> / <City> / Abu Geili

Intrasite Village site

Additional Geographic Terms Blue Nile, Right bank of; Khartoum, about 150 mi. South of

Materials Metal

Dimensions Overall: 3.8 x 0.2 x 0.2 cm (1 1/2 x 1/16 x 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 49-17-50/7494

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