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Object Number
14-63-50/B497
Display Title
1 lot of 10 fragments of malachite in remnants of twisted rags
Descriptions
Object Description
1 lot of 10 fragments of malachite in remnants of twisted rags
Inventory Description
Raw material, malachite with remains of cloth attached
Classification
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Predynastic
- Egyptian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Egypt
Additional Geographic Terms
Keneh; Mesaeed
Materials
Malachite
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement taken of largest): 1.9 × 1.7 × 1.4 cm (3/4 × 11/16 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity
10
Label on object
B-497
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