Malachite fragments

Museum number:

6-17563

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Alternate number:

A 59/1 (original number)

Accession number:

Acc.54/56/63/107

Description:

Malachite fragments

Donor:

Phoebe Apperson Hearst

Collection place:

Tomb 59, Cemetery 100, El Ahaiwah

Verbatim coll. place:

Tomb 59

Culture or time period:

Naqada III/'Dynasty 0' (ca. 3200–3000 BC)

Collector:

George Andrew Reisner

Collection date:

1900

Materials:

Malachite (mineral)

Object type:

archaeology

Object class:

Mineral and rock samples

Department:

Ancient Egypt

Loans:

S1966-1967 #52: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/A. Van Dusen Eggers (January 2, 1967–unknown) and S1968-1969 #9: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (July 28, 1967–August 9, 1968)

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