Worked shell
- Museum number:
- 6-5952
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21060005952
- Accession number:
- Acc.54/56/63/109
- Description:
- Clam shells of varied sizes pierced on one end for stringing.
- Donor:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Collection place:
- Grave 301, Ballas, Upper Egypt
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Grave 301
- Culture or time period:
- Naqada II a-d/ Gerzean (ca. 3500–3200 BC)
- Collector:
- George Andrew Reisner
- Collection date:
- 1900-1901
- Materials:
- Shell (animal material) (clam)
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Department:
- Ancient Egypt
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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