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Nubia: Jebel Moya: burials

Tomb 2456: two quartz lipstuds, found in the disturbed burial of an adult person. Lipstuds were most likely only worn by women (Geharz 1994: 89-92)

UC 70185, necklace UC 70101, armlet in granite UC 70198, lipplugs
UC 70184, necklace burial 977, Gebel Moya tomb 977: burial of an adult woman (?), found about 65 cm below the surface. Her jewellery was found still in position. At the back of the skull were found small pieces of red ochre (Addison 1949: 82-83; Geharz 1994: 78 )
UC 70186, necklace

 


 

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