IDENTIFIERS
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id:	52813
accession number:	E.83.1932

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 26 October 2016

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: pilgrim flask, with St Menas between two camel heads on both sides. Pilgrim flasks stored oil from the lamps burning over the graves of Coptic saints.
title:	flask

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Antiquities

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/52813





CATEGORIES
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category: vessel

DATING
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creation date:	401 - 500
creation date earliest:	401
creation date latest:	500
culture:	Coptic


DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 11



CITATIONS
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Zur Ikonographie der Menes Ampullen
Catalogue of Terracottas in the British Museum Vol IV: Ptolemaic and Roman Terracottas from Egypt
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