Context (Related Documents)
Note accompanying specimen: '6 ivory bracelets on L wrist (completing this group) lifted with bones & now at Duckworth Lab. Cambridge, for study. Not seen here, Please apply direct if interested' [transcribed from Description field dated 27/10/1992].
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (Analysis)
Catalogue card for 1953.210-424 and Z 31677-83 states a date of Neolithic, 1000-c.300 BC.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (Analysis)
Information extracted from the original Context field dated the material to ?9th-?3rd century BC, 11th-?4th century BC, and 1000-300 BC. The Period field stated 'Meroitic' which shall remain at present. More investigation of the material will have to be undertaken to fully assess and date the objects.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (Related Documents)
Catalogue entry: 'Bracelets with Duckworth skeleton'
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (Field collection)
Found in Grave 946 with a woman's skeleton. Lip stud found at the mouth, beads found at the neck. Also, earstud found near the head. 6 bracelets on the left wrist, said to have been lifted with the skeleton.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (Field collection)
From Site 100, Grave 946. Excavated during the Wellcome expedition 1910-1914.
Event Date 1910
Author: maa

Context (Acquisition Details)
Donated to MAA in 1946 by the Trustees of Sir Henry Wellcome.
Event Date 1946
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (References)
Addison, Frank. (1949). Jebel Moya. The Wellcome Expedition in the Sudan. vol. I Text, vol. II Plates. Oxford University Press: London. [full site report].
Event Date 1949
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
Natrolite & ostrich shell beads, natrolite lip stud (A.3.c).
Event Date 1953
Author: maa