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Object Number
47-13-50/6945
Display Title
Bead, ostrich egg shell, 2 perforations
Descriptions
Object Description
Bead, ostrich egg shell, 2 perforations
Inventory Description
Organic, ostrich eggshell bead, ovate, 2 perforations, cream, cracked
Classification
- Bead
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Middle Kingdom
- New Kingdom
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Sudan
/
Sennar
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Jebel Moya
Additional Geographic Terms
Sennar on Blue Nile, 20 mi. WSW of
Materials
Ostrich eggshell
Dimensions
Overall: 2.4 x 1.9 x 0.3 cm (15/16 x 3/4 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-13-50/6945; 100/125; 197
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