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Object Number 47-13-50/7036
Display Title Pendant, shell, with 2 fragments
Descriptions
Object Description Pendant, shell, with 2 fragments
Inventory Description Organic, shell ornament, pendant, white, irridescent, perf, oval, with 2 frags
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: 8.3 x 2.1 x 0.3 cm (3 1/4 x 13/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 47-13-50/7036; 100/1334

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