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Object Number
14-63-50/B481
Display Title
Hammerstone
Descriptions
Object Description
Hammerstone
Inventory Description
Ground stone pounding stone, hammerstone, pinkish stone, slightly concave base, spherical body
Classification
- Raw Material
- Hammer Stone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Egyptian
- Predynastic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Egypt
Additional Geographic Terms
Keneh; Mesaeed
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 6.3 x 6.1 x 5.8 cm (2 1/2 x 2 3/8 x 2 5/16 in.)
Other (Base diameter): 3 cm (1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B / 481; 679
Provenance
Collector
George A. Reisner
(1914)
Seller
George A. Reisner
(1914)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-63-50/B482 | Hammerstone, porphyritic |
Raw Material
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