IDENTIFIERS
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id:	49562
accession number:	E.21.1898

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Faience model of a squat jar on a stand. Such models were dedicated in both religious buildings as well as serving the dead. Faience is a glazed material that was commonly used in Ancient Egypt. It was mouldmade. Life-sized vessels similar to the example shown here were found in the Main Temple Deposit at Hierakonpolis.
title:	imitation vessel

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Antiquities

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/49562





TECHNIQUES
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mouldmade

CATEGORIES
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category: vessel

DATING
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creation date:	3000 - 2500
creation date earliest:	3000
creation date latest:	2500
culture:	Predynastic
culture:	Early Dynastic


DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 6.5



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience
CITATIONS
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Gifts of the Nile : ancient Egyptian faience
Hierakonpolis II
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