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Earring: ANE.163.1904

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Part of crescent-shaped earring

Measurements and weight

Width: 0.03 m

Place(s) associated

  • Persia ⪼ Persia

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1904) by Earp, F.R. (Professor)

Dating

-2000 BCE - -1201 BCE

Materials used in production

Copper alloy

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: ANE.163.1904
Primary reference Number: 50909
Oldadmincategory: MW
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.163.1904
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 29 April 2024 Last processed: Saturday 22 March 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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