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Calcite cylinder jar lid
Lid, circular, inscribed with the name of King Pepy I
Diameter: 11.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1932) by Towry Whyte, E. Collection
6th Dynasty
Old Kingdom
Circa
-2321
-
Circa
-2287
Accession number: E.76.1932
Primary reference Number: 52806
Oldadmincategory: S
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Calcite cylinder jar lid" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/52806 Accessed: 2024-12-22 23:47:53
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