Accession No
1931.926 A
Description
A large shell that is perforated at the end probably to be strung.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Matmar
Period
Naqada I
Source
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1931.926 A; 30/2512
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Found: Grave 2512; Excavated by Brunton.G in 1930; Ref. Plate: iii
Event Date 20/5/1991
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Perforation at end.
Event Date 20/5/1991
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
A largest shell, out of A, B and C, that is perforated at the end probably to be strung.
Event Date 6/8/2013
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
(Bib): Brunton, Guy. 1948. British Museum Expedition to Middle Egypt 1929-1931 Matmar. London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd. pl. III.
Event Date 9/5/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:37456
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