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Fossil almond (?)
Object Number 40-53-60/8286
Display Title Fossil almond (?)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, floral remain, nut, almond?
Classification
  • Nut
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Chinese Turkestan / Sinkiang
Additional Geographic Terms Chinese Turkestan, south; Derevzeh Dung; Kotan, near
Materials Nut
Dimensions Overall: 2.6 x 1.1 x 1.6 cm (1 x 7/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-53-60/8286

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