Sandstone Block
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1991
name: label: Donor Name
content: No Information
label: Site Name
content: Dendur
notes: label: Notes
content: SAMPLE BLOCK OF SANDSTONE FROM TEMPLE OF DENDUR EGYPT (USED FOR TESTING STONE FOR CONSERVATION PURPOSES).
label: Notes
content: The Temple of Dendur, made of Aeolian sandstone, was from Egypt, Nubia, Dendur, West bank of the Nile River, 50 miles South of Aswan. It was given to the United States by Egypt in 1965, and awarded to The Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1967.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 31 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Nubia, Egypt, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
culture: label: Culture
content: Ancient Egyptian (?)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 999999
label: USNM Number
content: AT6870-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Stone