Bone, said to be a cuneiform stylus. The end of the stylus has been chamfered to form a wedge.
'C169' (ex collection reference) has been written in white on back of stylus.
Inscription
C169 written in white on back.
Notes
Alan Cole
This was purchased from Charles Ede in the 1960s and was described as 'a bone cuneiform stylus found in Mesopotamia. Ex. Private collection.'