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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