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Sherd: ANE.603.1932

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Description

Body sherd, painted on outside in red and purple paint on pink/cream base. The decoration is in bands and lines running horizontally, and diagonal lines creating diamonds and triangles, some cross-hatched bands

Place(s) associated

  • Tell el Ajjul ⪼ Gaza Strip

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1932) by British School of Archaeology

Materials used in production

Clay

Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.603.1932
Primary reference Number: 145449
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 23 November 2015 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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