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Object Number
47-13-50/6976
Display Title
Ornaments, shell
Descriptions
Object Description
Ornaments, shell
Inventory Description
Organic, shell ornaments, white, irridescent, hook shaped, broken
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Sudan
/
Sennar
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Jebel Moya
Additional Geographic Terms
Sennar on Blue Nile, 20 mi. WSW of
Materials
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 1.6 x 1.5 x 0.2 cm (5/8 x 9/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
47-13-50/6976; 100/328/R2
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47-13-50/6879 | Shell ornaments |
Ornament
|
Jebel Moya
| |
| 11-6-20/C5569 | Fragments of worked shell ornaments |
Ornament
|
Holmul
| |
| 19-35-20/C8547 | Broken shell ornaments |
Ornament
|
Copan
| |
| 2001.1.379 | Organic shell ornaments, 1 circular, 1 with 5 points, both with multiple perfora |
Ornament
|
California
| |
| 23-7-10/A5637 | Shell ear ornaments |
Ornament
|
Poncho House
| |
| 11-6-20/C5510 | Perforated shell ornaments |
Ornament
|
Holmul
| |
| 11-6-20/C5483 | Fragments of worked shell ornaments |
Ornament
|
Holmul
| |
| 80-20-10/22340 | Organic shell ornaments, perforated |
Ornament
|
Rose Mound; Arkansas State # 3CS27
| |
| 32-61-30/F896.1 | Shell ornaments for clothing |
Ornament
|
Colombia
| |
| 32-61-30/F896 | Shell ornaments for clothing |
Ornament
|
Colombia
| |
| 08-33-30/73837 | Shell ornaments |
Ornament
|
Site F
| |
| 08-33-30/73839 | One of a lot of inlaid shell ornaments |
Ornament
|
Site F
|