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1902.31.30

Pounding or rubbing stone.

1902.31.30

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pounding or rubbing stone.
Long description
Pounding or rubbing stone of roughly cuboid form. Light grey in colour with mottled darker areas.
Geographical reference
Egypt
Africa > Northern Africa > Egypt
Date / Period
Archaeological period: Ancient Egyptian Predynastic
Date collected
1901-2
Acquisition information
Donated: 1902
Materials and processes
Material Stone
Dimensions
Length: max 173 mm, Depth 75 mm, Width: max 104 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1902.31.30
Associated publications
Petrie, W.M.F. 1902. Abydos Part I. London: Egypt Exploration Fund. [AS 15/06/2012]

Search terms: Tool, Religion, Grinder

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