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Calcite jar: E.16.1911

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 19

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Calcite jar

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Description

Jar, footed, globular body, small neck and flared rim

Measurements and weight

Length: 87.5 cm

Find spot

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1910) by British School of Archaeology in Egypt

Dating

Eighteenth Dynasty
New Kingdom
-1479 - -1425

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.16.1911
Primary reference Number: 51235
Oldadmincategory: S
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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