funnel; container

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Object Type: funnel; container
Museum number: EA77324
Description: Cow horn with both ends sawed off and a hole (dia: 2.5mm) drilled in the smaller end for use as a funnel. The interior is hollow. The horn is completely smooth and grey-brown in colour.
Cultures/periods
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: Kulubnarti, 21-S-2 House D4 Room 3 Fill
Materials
Dimensions: Diameter: 73 millimetres (max.); Length: 170 millimetres; Width: 16 millimetres (narrow end)
Curator's comments: The horn comes from Bos taurus brachyceros.
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Acquisition name: Donated by: Dr William Yewdale Adams; Donated by: W S Webb Museum of Anthropology (University of Kentucky)
Acquisition date: 2005
Department: Egypt and Sudan
BM/Big number: EA77324
Registration number: 2005,0401.199
Additional IDs: Excavation/small finds number: 21-S-2/177 (excavation number); Excavation/small finds number: 85.2.222 (excavation object cat. no.)

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