Sinker (fishing)

Museum number:

6-15642

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm21060015642

Alternate number:

Case 31 (original number)

Accession number:

Acc.54/56/63/107

Description:

Spherical yellow stone, probably a sinker.

Donor:

Phoebe Apperson Hearst

Collection place:

Cemetery "NNN", Naga-ed-Der, Upper Egypt

Verbatim coll. place:

NNN 31

Collector:

George Andrew Reisner

Collection date:

1903

Materials:

Stone (worked rock)

Object type:

archaeology

Object class:

Sinkers (fishing)

Function:

1.1 Hunting and Fishing

Department:

Ancient Egypt

Loans:

S1979-1980 #11: Department of Near Eastern Languages (UC Berkeley)/Kent Reed Weeks (September 10, 1979–September 12, 1979)

Legacy documentation: