Accession No
TEMP.00306
Description
A rubbing or grinding stone with two smooth opposing sides - one with a larger surface area than the other and with traces of a purplish red pigment.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Nubia; Sudan; Buhen
Period
Source
Egypt Exploration Society [donor]; Emery, Walter Bryan [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
TEMP.00306; H9-10; 1374
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
A rubbing or grinding stone with two smooth opposing sides - one with a larger surface area than the other and with traces of a purplish red pigment.
Event Date 5/12/2016
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Found together / assemblage)
Found astray in the Keyser marked 'Buhen 1962-63 H9-10 (1374)' in white ink. This date and object mark matches those excavated at Buhen by Walter Bryan Emery of the Egypt Exploration Society.
Event Date 5/12/2016
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:273873
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