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Figurine: E.21.1903

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 20

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Description

Faience baboon, sitting

Measurements and weight

Length: 4.2 cm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1903) by Egypt Exploration Fund

Dating

1st Dynasty
Circa -3000 - Circa -2890

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Identification numbers

Accession number: E.21.1903
Primary reference Number: 50631
Oldadmincategory: FG
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 20 February 2019 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

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

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