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Two plain sticks of ivory pointed at one end. The pointed ends are coated with remains of red ochre. The other ends of the sticks are carved down roughly as though they may have originally fitted into a shaft.

Two plain sticks of ivory pointed at one end. The pointed ends are coated with remains of red ochre. The other ends of the sticks are carved down roughly as though they may have originally fitted into a shaft.

Object Points (2)
Provenance Abydos, Egypt
Site Royal Tombs (Umm el-Qa'ab)
Period Dynasty I, Djet
Material Ivory
Subject Egyptology
Ref. No 1900.54:04
Copyrights Bolton Council