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Stelae: E.58.1926

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 20

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Description

Grave marker, round topped, broken in two

Measurements and weight

Depth: 14.5 cm
Height: 42.2 cm
Width: 16 cm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1926)

Dating

1st Dynasty
Early Dynastic Period
-3000 BC - -2890 BC

Materials used in production

Limestone

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Identification numbers

Accession number: E.58.1926
Primary reference Number: 52419
Oldadmincategory: SS
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 14 May 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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