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Tile: E.300.1932

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Current Location: Gallery 20

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Description

Tile fragment, with cartouche of Ramesses II

Measurements and weight

Length: 10 cm
Width: 5.7 cm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1932) by Whyte, Edward Towry

Dating

19th Dynasty
Reign of Ramesses II
Circa -1279 - Circa -1213

Materials used in production

Faience or glass

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.300.1932
Primary reference Number: 53034
Oldadmincategory: FG
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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