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coptic ostrakon
Please refer to the object's paper documentation for the full transcript of the ostrakon's description
Method of acquisition: Given (2012) by Dr Dorothy Thompson
Accession number: E.1.2013
Primary reference Number: 199914
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "coptic ostrakon" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/199914 Accessed: 2025-12-06 03:45:39
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/199914
|title=coptic ostrakon
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2025-12-06 03:45:39|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-199914
To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:
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class="img-fluid" />
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