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Burnished clay bowl
Bowl, with black top decoration. From a grave belonging to an elderly woman. Made from Nile silt clay.
Diameter: 15 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1928) by British Museum
Badarian
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nile silt clay Ceramic
Accession number: E.12.1931
Primary reference Number: 52493
Oldadmincategory: P
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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