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Horse bit
Object Number 24-24-50/B4189.1
Display Title Horse bit
Descriptions
Object Description Horse bit
Inventory Description Metal hardware, horse bit, corroded, curved with three sides notched,,
Classification
  • Hardware
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Meroitic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / <State> / <County> / <City> / Gammai
Intrasite Cemetery Y, Grave 2
Additional Geographic Terms Nubia
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 4.7 x 2.5 x 0.7 cm (1 7/8 x 1 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 24-24-50/B4189
Credit Line Gift of Oric Bates, 1924

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