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61-19-5

From: Gaza

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 61-19-5
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Hittite (uncertain)
Provenience Gaza
Period Anatolian Bronze Age (uncertain)
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Description

Bronze toggle pin. Long thin straight pin, aroun in section except toggle; hole about 1/3 of length from head end; find incised line spirals evenly from head end to toggle hole and beyond for ca. 0.007; rest of pin smooth; thin point very sharp; cleaned; some of surface eaten away.

Length 9.5 cm
Thickness 0.25 cm
Credit Line Gift of James K. Gamble Jr., 1961

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