net-sinker
- Museum number
- EA87208
- Description
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Handmade sub-cylindrical clay net-sinker, tapered at one end, regular perforation pierced through its long side, edge of perforation is irregular, uneven surface with incised line, lightly burnt or sun baked, colour dark brown, partly black.
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 1.70 centimetres (max)
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Diameter: 0.40 centimetres (perforation)
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Length: 3.20 centimetres (max)
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Weight: 8.30 grammes (total)
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2016
- Acquisition notes
- Formerly housed by the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and the EES London.
- Department
- Egypt and Sudan
- BM/Big number
- EA87208
- Registration number
- 2016,1001.1104