Skip to main content
Object Number
40-53-60/8462
Display Title
Sample of loess
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, soil, sample of loess in glass jar
Classification
- Soil
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Chinese Turkestan
/
Sinkiang
Additional Geographic Terms
Chinese Turkestan, south; Tam Egghil?
Materials
Silt
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of jar): 12 x 8 x 8 cm (4 3/4 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1 Jar
Important Note about Historical Language
Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.
