Polishing stone

Museum number:
6-18061
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
Pebble, used as polishing stone or grinding. Length 5.1. cm.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 172, Cemetery 100, El Ahaiwah
Verbatim coll. place:
Tomb 172
Culture or time period:
Naqada III/'Dynasty 0' (ca. 3200–3000 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1900
Materials:
Stone (worked rock) (pebble)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Polishing stones
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Polishing stone, accession number 6-18061, described as Pebble, used as polishing stone or grinding. Length 5.1. cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Polishing stone, accession number 6-18061, described as Pebble, used as polishing stone or grinding. Length 5.1. cm.

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