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| ID | 81 |
| ACCESSION NUMBER | 18454 |
| FIELD NUMBER | 11-Q-36/3/3 |
| SUBJECT | baboon |
| DESCRIPTION | The baboon is represented in a very schematic way without any detail. It was pierced lengthwise. The snout is merely outlined, short and squared, the eyes and the ears were realized by small projections; the body is smooth but without any indication of the lower arms and paws. |
| CHRONOLOGY | Classic Kerma |
| CHRONOLOGICAL RANGE | 1750-1550 BC |
| MATERIAL | faience |
| MATERIAL (Note) | faience |
| LENGTH (cm) | 2.0 |
| WIDTH (cm) | 0.4 |
| THICKNESS (cm) | 0.1 |
| DIAMETER (cm) | 0.0 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | Mills, Nordström 1966 |
| REFERENCE | Mills, A. J., H. A. Norddström, 1966, The Archaeological Survey from Gemai to Dal. Preliminary Report on the Season 1964-1965. Kush 14, pp. 1-15. |
| ORNAMENTS_DESCRIPTION | Various beads in faience (a): twenty-eight disc beads, three tubolar beads and one amulet-bead representing a baoon. |
| PRESERVATION STATE | Complete |
| MUSEUM | NMS KHARTOUM |
| SPECIFIC LOCATION | Storerooms |
| LINK ON-LINE | http://sudannationalmuseum.com/ |
| Coordinates | N 21°34′00″ E 31°06′00" |
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL MISSION | SAS UNESCO |
| DIRECTOR OF THE MISSION | A. Mills, D. Nordström |
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faience (composite material)
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Classic Kerma |
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Creator
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Elena D’Itria
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Suggested Citation
Elena D’Itria. (2024) "Item 81 from Africa/Sudan/Saras". In The Amulets of the Kerma Culture. Elena D’Itria (Ed). Released: In prep. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/3a8e3181-ac23-42f1-8ca9-7ccd0b4aa093> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k20s0710w
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