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Object Number
24-24-50/B4171
Display Title
String of faience beads
Descriptions
Object Description
String of beads, ceramic
Inventory Description
Ground stone beads, tubular, turquoise
Classification
- Tubular Bead
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Sudan
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Gammai
Intrasite
Cemetery U, Grave 5
Additional Geographic Terms
Nubia
Materials
Faience , Glaze
Dimensions
Overall: 1.5 x 0.6 x 0.6 cm (9/16 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
175
Label on object
B4171; U5/ R15
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Oric Bates, 1924
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Oric Bates
(1915-1917)
Donor
Donated by
Mrs. Oric Bates
(1924)
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