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Bone squash seed bead
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Object Number 36-126-60/16157.2
Display Title Bone squash seed bead
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic bone bead, small, one side rounded opposite side concave, perforated at one end
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Lower Natufian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Israel / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mugharet el Wad
Intrasite Layer B2
Additional Geographic Terms near Athlit
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 1.3 × 0.7 × 0.2 cm (1/2 × 1/4 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 16157.2; MWB2; WB2
Provenance
Collector American School of Prehistoric Research (Cambridge)
Collector Dr. D. A. E. Garrod
Intermediary George Grant MacCurdy
Donor Donated by American School of Prehistoric Research (Cambridge)

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