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Miniature coffin, with embalmed object, possibly the body of an infant, coated in pitch inside
Depth: 14.1 cm
Length: 43.8 cm
Width: 13.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1907)
Late Period
Circa
-0664
BC
-
Circa
-0525
BC
Accession number: E.43.1907
Primary reference Number: 50977
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Coffin" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/50977 Accessed: 2024-11-22 02:18:19
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|title=Coffin
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-22 02:18:19|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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