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Limestone pendant
In the form of a hippopotamus
Length: 7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1899) by Petrie, W. M. F. ?
Nagada II & Predynastic period
Circa
-3500
-
Circa
-3000
Accession number: E.A.21
Primary reference Number: 49912
Oldadmincategory: A
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Limestone pendant" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/49912 Accessed: 2024-12-22 07:24:28
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-22 07:24:28|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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