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1921.75.102.1

A string of pale brownish yellow stone ring beads [.1], and a phial of the same beads [.2]. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 23/6/2005]

1921.75.102.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
A string of pale brownish yellow stone ring beads [.1], and a phial of the same beads [.2]. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 23/6/2005]
Geographical reference
Sudan, Republic of
Africa > Northern Africa > Sudan, Republic of
Nubia Dongola Sanam
Cultural groups
Nubian
Date / Period
Date made: 700-500 BC
Date collected
1913
Acquisition information
Donated: 1921
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Material Bead
Dimensions
Length: max 290 mm, Length: max 65 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1921.75.102.1 Accession number: 1921.75.102.2 Other numbers: 110
Research and responses

Related Documents File - Inventory of objects given to the Pitt Rivers Museum from Sanam Cemetary (undated), typed on very thin, fragile paper. Each entry describes where the object was found and in what situation, as well as a physical description. [MOB 20/11/2001]

Search terms: Bead

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