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Rahaa (Quern)

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National Museum of Qatar

National Museum of Qatar
Doha, Qatar

The object is a stone quern made of two circular stones that fit together and a wooden handle. The top stone, called the handstone, is mobile and was rotated using the handle inserted in a hole in the top stone. It was used to grind grain.

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  • Title: Rahaa (Quern)
  • Creator: Unkown
  • Date Created: Date unknown
  • Rights: National Museum of Qatar
  • Medium: Stone
National Museum of Qatar

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