Accession No
2008.92 B
Description
Pebble - Predominantly yellow stone pebble with red striations, ground into a tear drop shape with flat base and a flattened nose.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt
Period
?Second Intermediate Period
Source
Oriental Studies Department
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
2008.92 B; MAA: 2008.92
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Object entered the museum with no provenance, but the type of the material is most likely associated with pan-grave burials of the Medjay culture from Nubia. This pebble was found in association with the beads when they entered the museum.
Event Date 10/6/2015
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Predominantly yellow stone pebble with red striations, ground into a tear drop shape with flat base and a flattened nose.
Event Date 10/6/2015
Author: maa
FM:268334
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