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Object Number 14-63-50/B494
Display Title Malachite, 8 large pieces and 7 test tubes of small pieces
Descriptions
Object Description Malachite, 8 large pieces and 7 test tubes of small pieces
Inventory Description Raw material, malachite, varying shades of brown and green
Classification
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Egyptian
  • Predynastic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt
Additional Geographic Terms Keneh; Mesaeed
Materials Malachite
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 2.5 × 2.2 × 1.7 cm (1 × 7/8 × 11/16 in.)
Quantity 100+
Label on object B/494

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Raw Material
Egypt
2 pieces of malachite
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Raw Material
Organic
Site 616
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Raw Material
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Image Not Available for Malachite chunks
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Raw Material
Site 616
1 lot of 10 fragments of malachite in remnants of twisted rags
14-63-50/B497 1 lot of 10 fragments of malachite in remnants of twisted rags
Raw Material
Egypt
Malachite fragment ?
50-46-10/38225 Malachite fragment ?
Raw Material
Site 616
Stone - malachite
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Raw Material
Site 616
Malachite chip
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Raw Material
Site 616
Image Not Available for Pigment-malachite
49-59-10/36777 Pigment-malachite
Raw Material
Site 486
Malachite
50-46-10/37717 Malachite
Raw Material
Site 616
Green and blue pigments malachite
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Raw Material
Site 616
Image Not Available for Pigment-malachite (fragment)
49-59-10/36900 Pigment-malachite (fragment)
Raw Material
Site 494B