Raw Material

63-5-1002

From: Iran | Hasanlu

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 63-5-1002
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran | Hasanlu
Archaeology Area AA31 (4)/68\
Section Near Eastern
Materials Shell
Description

Two shells (+ copper/bronze ring corroded to e shell): one Nerita Polita Linne; one Conus ebraeus Linne; both only live in Indian and Pacific Oceans; probably these are from Persian Gulf. Identified by Dr. Tucker Abbott (Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia).

Credit Line The Hasanlu Project; Robert H. Dyson Jr., 1962
Other Number HAS62-S85 - Field No SF

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