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Bowl: E.94.1911

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Current Location: Exhibition: Exhibition: Made in Ancient Egypt, 3 October 2025 – 12 April 2026 (Mellon Gallery)

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Description

Clay bowl, thrown, with everted rim. Traces of black material (paint), covering much of the interior of the vessel. Damage to rim of vessel.

Bowl, with black paint on interior

Notes

History note: Given by the British School of Archaeology, 1911

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 11.5 cm
Height: 3.4 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1911)

Dating

Roman
Circa 101 AD - 300 AD

Project

  • Egypt

Materials used in production

black Paint
Clay

Techniques used in production

Thrown

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Identification numbers

Accession number: E.94.1911
Primary reference Number: 51321
Oldadmincategory: P

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 6 October 2025

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

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