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Object Number
56-11-50/9819
Display Title
Harpoon point, cast of
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Cast of bone harpoon point, single lateral barb type
Classification
- Cast
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Egypt
Additional Geographic Terms
Esh Shaheinab; Nile, west bank of the; Omdurman, about 30 mi. n. of
Materials
Plaster
Dimensions
Overall: 6.2 x 2.3 x 0.9 cm (2 7/16 x 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
56-11-50/9819; Sh N81 1-20. CAST
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