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Miniature shell and bone ‘hilts’ or ‘pulleys’ from Sharm
Author(s) -
Barker Diane
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
arabian archaeology and epigraphy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.384
H-Index - 18
eISSN - 1600-0471
pISSN - 0905-7196
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0471.2004.00031.x
Subject(s) - pulley , shell (structure) , archaeology , engineering , art , geology , geography , civil engineering , mechanical engineering
Thirteen unusual shell and bone objects of contentious function are amongst the small finds from tomb I at Sharm. An inventory of the objects is provided after a discussion of the potential use of the objects is presented.