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Object Number
16-43-50/B1007
Display Title
Grain crusher, stone
Descriptions
Object Description
Grain crusher, stone
Inventory Description
Hammerstone, polished, spherical, flattened on 2 sides
Classification
- Raw Material
- Food processing
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Egypt
Additional Geographic Terms
Eastern desert; Aswan, latitude of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 6.6 x 6.6 x 4.6 cm (2 5/8 x 2 5/8 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B1007
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