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38-10-82
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iraq | Khafaje
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 38-10-82 |
| Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
| Provenience | Iraq | Khafaje |
| Archaeology Area | Khafaje Houses 2, east of the Sin Temple, under the floor of room S 41:1 |
| Locus | S 41, in jar, from below floor |
| Period | Early Dynastic |
| Date Made | ca. 2500 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Silver |
| Description | 10+ scrap metal "silver hoard?" 14 spirals rings; 15 beads; 1 disc, rest biconical and barrel; 1 ingot; 9 flat strips; miscellaneous pieces of melted-down metal and scraps. |
| Credit Line | Khafaje Expedition; E. A. Speiser and Charles Bache, 1938 |
| Other Number | KH 9-87 - Field No SF |
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