Context (References)
See Addison, Frank. 1949. The Wellcome Expedition in the Sudan Jebel Moya. London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press [Vol. I: Text & Vol. II: Plates].
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Author: Lucie Carreau

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

Context (Analysis)
Information extracted from the original Context field dated the material to various dates; ?9th century-?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.
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Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: '100/ 375/ R3'.
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Author: Lucie Carreau

Context (Field collection)
Excavated from Grave 375.
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau

Context (Field collection)
Excavated during the Wellcome expedition 1910-1914. Found at Site 100, Grave 375. Excavated in ?1910 - ?1914.
Event Date 1910
Author: Lucie Carreau

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

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue 1953.294 [1-7]: 'In the filling of a disturbed grave with skeletons of undetermined sex, two ostrich eggshell and two small faience beads, broken clay animal figurine, 2 small, stone axes (one broken): types I.B.a.2 and I.B.d.2.'
Event Date 27/10/1992
Author: Lucie Carreau

Context (Acquisition Details)
In March 2019, Dr. Isabelle Vella Gregory studied some of the Jebel Moya material at MAA. She provided measurements a new description and suggested a material type of 'Granitic'. Information regarding her analysis can be found in the archive, Doc.491.
Event Date 3/2019
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
Isabelle Vella Gregory: 'Celt, not as smooth. Not broken. Rounded bottom, straight edge. Edge is 3.55, rounded part is 18.78'
Event Date 3/2019
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
Stone axe.
Event Date 11/3/2019
Author: Lucie Carreau