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Object Number 47-13-50/7025
Display Title Shell
Descriptions
Object Description Shell
Inventory Description Organic, shell, utilized shell, snail type, cream, polished, broken
Classification
  • Utilized Shell
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: 4.3 x 4.9 x 6.4 cm (1 11/16 x 1 15/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-13-50/7025; 100/120/R1

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